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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2015
Applicant:
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Doyle, Concord, CA (US);
Alexander Joseph Brown, Danville, CA (US);
Assignee:
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/34 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01); B01D 61/24 (2006.01); A61M 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/3496 (2013.01); A61M 1/1633 (2014.02); A61M 1/3413 (2013.01); A61M 1/3479 (2014.02); A61M 1/3679 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3334 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments for a blood plasma and red blood cell generation device are disclosed. The device may operate as an alternative modality of the dialysis machine, as part of the dialysis machine and/or as an add-on module. The fluid handling components of the plasma generation system may be integrated with a microprocessor unit for controlling and executing generation of plasma, or a control unit of the dialysis machine may be adapted to control the plasma generation aspects of the treatment.