Extracorporeal blood treatment device and method for operating an extracorporeal blood treatment device

    公开(公告)号:US11844889B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-19

    申请号:US17989882

    申请日:2022-11-18

    发明人: Tobias Irrgang

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16 A61M39/22

    摘要: An extracorporeal blood treatment device is provided that includes a hydraulic system having a plurality of flow paths. A control unit provides an operating mode for disinfecting the hydraulic system with a liquid supplied via one of the flow paths. A method for operating the extracorporeal blood treatment device is also provided. The hydraulic system has a valve device that provides several switching positions. The valve device has an inlet for a liquid for disinfecting the hydraulic system, and a plurality of outlets. In a first switching position, the inlet is connected to one of the outlets. In another switching position, the inlet is connected to a plurality of the outlets. The inlet of the valve device is in fluid communication with a first flow path and the outlets are in fluid communication with another flow path. Disinfecting liquid can simultaneously be supplied to the individual flow paths.

    Dialysis machine and method of operating a dialysis machine

    公开(公告)号:US11883572B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-30

    申请号:US17042271

    申请日:2019-03-26

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16

    摘要: The present invention relates to a dialysis machine that is configured to be equipped with an extracorporeal blood system comprising a dialysis solution system that is configured to be equipped with a dialyzer, wherein a mixing region, in particular a mixing chamber, is provided in which the fresh dialysis solution or a component thereof is located in the operation of the dialysis machine, with a concentrate line being in fluid communication with the mixing region, through which concentrate line concentrate can be conducted from a concentrate container into the mixing region, wherein at least two electrically conductive elements are arranged spaced apart from one another in or at the concentrate line or lines; that a measuring device is provided which is electrically connected to the conductive elements and which is configured to measure the conductance or a value correlated therewith between them; and that a control unit is provided which is configured to compare the measured value with a desired value, with a limit value, or with a desired value range.

    Extracorporeal blood treatment device and method for operating an extracorporeal blood treatment device

    公开(公告)号:US11529446B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-12-20

    申请号:US16487103

    申请日:2018-02-21

    发明人: Tobias Irrgang

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16 A61M39/22

    摘要: The invention relates to an extracorporeal blood treatment device comprising a hydraulic system II comprising a plurality of flow paths, the blood treatment device having a control unit 40 which provides an operating mode for disinfecting the hydraulic system with a liquid which can be supplied via one of the flow paths. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for operating an extracorporeal blood treatment device with a hydraulic system comprising a plurality of flow paths. The blood treatment device according to the invention is characterized in that the hydraulic system II has a valve device 23 which provides several switching positions. The valve device 23 has an inlet 25A for the liquid for disinfecting the hydraulic system and a plurality of outlets 26A, 27A, 28A, wherein in a switching position the inlet 25A is connected to one of the outlets 26A, 27A, 28A and in another switching position the inlet is connected to a plurality of outlets 26A, 27A, 28A. The inlet 25A of the valve device 23 is in fluid communication with the flow path via which liquid for disinfecting the hydraulic system II can be supplied, and the outlets 26A, 27A, 28A of the valve device 23 are in fluid communication with another flow path of the hydraulic system, so that liquid can simultaneously be supplied to the individual flow paths.

    Dialysis machine and method of operating a balancing chamber system of a dialysis machine

    公开(公告)号:US12090258B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-09-17

    申请号:US17625111

    申请日:2020-07-09

    发明人: Tobias Irrgang

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16

    CPC分类号: A61M1/1639

    摘要: The present invention relates to a dialysis machine having a dialyzer and having a first balancing chamber and having a second balancing chamber, wherein the first inflows of the first balancing chamber halves are in fluid communication with a source of fresh dialyzate and the first outflows of the first balancing chamber halves are in fluid communication with a dialyzer inflow, and wherein the second inflows of the second balancing chamber halves are in fluid communication with a dialyzer outflow and the second outflows of the second balancing chamber halves are in fluid communication with a drain, wherein a third balancing chamber is provided that has two balancing chamber halves that are separated from one another by a movable wall, wherein each of the balancing chamber halves has a respective inflow and a respective outflow that are each provided with valves that are configured to close or open the respective inflow or outflow, wherein the two inflows are in fluid communication with a source of fresh dialyzate, and wherein the two outflows are in fluid communication with the dialyzer inflow.

    Dialysis machine and method of operating a dialysis machine

    公开(公告)号:US11419964B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-23

    申请号:US16348392

    申请日:2017-11-08

    发明人: Tobias Irrgang

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16

    摘要: The present invention relates to a dialysis machine having an extracorporeal blood system; a dialysis fluid system having a dialyzer; having a control unit, wherein the dialysis machine furthermore comprises a balancing chamber having two balancing chamber halves for a balanced infeed and draining of dialysis fluid to and from the dialyzer, wherein a line is provided through which the dialysis fluid is conducted to the balancing chamber, and wherein a mixing chamber is provided in which the fresh dialysis fluid or a component thereof is located and which is directly or indirectly connected to a de-airing line closable by a valve; wherein the dialysis machine has a control unit that is configured such that the control unit opens and closes the valve once, or a number of times, in the operating state of the special air separation of the dialysis machine when the balancing chamber half of the balancing chamber in fluid communication with the named line is in its high-pressure phase.

    Dialysis machine for carrying out a push/pull dialysis treatment

    公开(公告)号:US11931494B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-03-19

    申请号:US17775326

    申请日:2020-11-10

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16 A61M1/34

    摘要: The invention relates to a dialysis machine having a fluid system that has an inflow line for providing fresh dialyzing solution to a dialyzer and an outflow line for removing used dialyzing solution from the dialyzer, wherein the fluid system has a balancing system arranged between the inflow and outflow lines to balance the fluid volumes flowing through the lines, and wherein the fluid system has an ultrafiltration line that branches off from the outflow line between the dialyzer and the balancing system and has an ultrafiltration pump to be able to remove a defined volume of used dialyzing solution from the balance, and wherein an additional balancing chamber is provided that is arranged in a section of the inflow line disposed between the balancing system and the dialyzer or in a section of the outflow line disposed between the dialyzer and the branching of the ultrafiltration line.

    Dialysis machine
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    公开(公告)号:US11839710B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-12

    申请号:US17044882

    申请日:2019-04-02

    IPC分类号: A61M1/16 A61M1/36

    摘要: A dialysis machine has a balancing system with a balancing chamber for a volumetrically exact supply and removal of dialysis solution to and from a dialyzer fluidically connected to the balancing system in operation; a water inlet system connected to the balancing system for the supply of fresh dialysis liquid, with the water inlet system having an apparatus for degassing water that is connected to an air separator of the dialysis machine, with a first subsection of the air separator serving as a mixing chamber and being connectable to at least one concentrate source via at least one concentrate line and being in fluid communication with the balancing system via at least one dialysate line, wherein the filling volume of a balancing chamber corresponds to or exceeds the sum of the volume of the mixing chamber and the inner volume of the dialysate line.