Blood circuit for a dialysis machine and corresponding dialysis machine
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1. A blood circuit comprising:
- a first blood expansion chamber constructed of a plastic material, said first blood expansion chamber having a lower portion, configured to house blood when in use, and an upper portion configured to house air;
a first pressure sensor located on said upper portion; and
a first electrically conductive element fixed to an external face of said first blood expansion chamber in the area of said lower portion.
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Abstract
A blood circuit (1) for a dialysis machine is made form plastic material and is provided with a metallic plate (30), which is applied to an external face of the blood circuit (1) and is connectable to a voltage generator (34) in such a way as to form a capacitor, in which the plate (30) and the blood act as the capacitor plates and the plastic material acts as the dielectric.
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1. A blood circuit comprising:
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a first blood expansion chamber constructed of a plastic material, said first blood expansion chamber having a lower portion, configured to house blood when in use, and an upper portion configured to house air; a first pressure sensor located on said upper portion; and a first electrically conductive element fixed to an external face of said first blood expansion chamber in the area of said lower portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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