Distributed processing system and method for dialysis machines

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9180238
APP PUB NO 20090312694A1
SERIAL NO

12137459

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A dialysis machine includes a control unit having a user interface; a heater(s) located separate from the control unit; a supervisory processor located with the control unit; a delegate control processor located with the heater(s), the delegate control processor in communication with the supervisory processor and configured to receive load cell, heater(s) plate and supply bag temperature sensor inputs; and a sub-delegate heater(s) processor in communication with the control processor and configured to control power to the heater(s). The machine can also include primary and secondary monitoring processors that perform a safety check to the control processing and monitor the load cell.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BAXTER HEALTHCARE S.A.;BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baerg, Ronald D Seminole, US 1 73
Bedingfield, John Largo, US 17 840
Hecht, Gideon Seminole, US 25 805
Kellam, Benjamin Dunedin, US 8 943

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