Dialysis system and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9402945
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14821325

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Dialysis systems and methods are described which can include a number of features. The dialysis systems described can be to provide dialysis therapy to a patient in the comfort of their own home. The dialysis system can be configured to prepare purified water from a tap water source in real-time that is used for creating a dialysate solution. The dialysis systems described also include features that make it easy for a patient to self-administer therapy. For example, the dialysis systems include disposable cartridge and patient tubing sets that are easily installed on the dialysis system and automatically align the tubing set, sensors, venous drip chamber, and other features with the corresponding components on the dialysis system. Methods of use are also provided, including automated priming sequences, blood return sequences, and dynamic balancing methods for controlling a rate of fluid transfer during different types of dialysis, including hemodialysis, ultrafiltration, and hemodiafiltration.

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OUTSET MEDICAL INC1830 BERING DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95112

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hogard, Michael Edward Sunnyvale, US 17 78
Hu, Dean San Leandro, US 84 2680
Lingam, Gopi San Jose, US 9 79
Maniam, Balaji M Fremont, US 8 63
McGregor, Paul David Golden, US 8 63
Ritson, James San Jose, US 13 72
Stienmier, John David Arvada, US 9 69
Uchida, Andy H Los Altos, US 28 708

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