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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
May. 23, 2012
Thomas Hertz, Lund, SE;
Mattias Holmer, Lund, SE;
Lennart Jonsson, Bjarred, SE;
Anders Wieslander, Lund, SE;
Helena Jeppsson, Horby, SE;
Thomas Hertz, Lund, SE;
Mattias Holmer, Lund, SE;
Lennart Jonsson, Bjarred, SE;
Anders Wieslander, Lund, SE;
Helena Jeppsson, Horby, SE;
GAMBRO LUNDIA AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
A blood treatment apparatus adapted to preserve a blood treatment unit between blood treatment sessions. The blood treatment apparatus is configured to i) perform a blood treatment session and thereby use the blood treatment unit, ii) fill the blood treatment unit with a preservation fluid comprising at least one treatment fluid concentrate of a type that is used to prepare the treatment fluid, iii) maintain the preservation fluid in the blood treatment unit until a next blood treatment session is prepared, iv) dispatch the preservation fluid from the blood treatment unit in preparation of a next blood treatment session, and v) perform a next blood treatment session and thereby extend the use of the blood treatment unit. A related method is also described.