Modular reservoir assembly for a hemodialysis and hemofiltration system
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A reservoir module for use in a portable dialysis system comprising:
- a reservoir housing having four sides, a base, and a top, wherein said four sides, base surface, and top surface define an internal space and wherein at least one side of the top surface comprises a fluid drain gutter with a wetness sensor;
a container adapted to contain dialysate;
a surface located within said internal space and configured to suspend said container, wherein said surface is integrated with a scale; and
a conductivity sensor located within said internal space, wherein said conductivity sensor comprises a coil having a plurality of turns, a capacitor in electrical communication with said coil, wherein said coil and capacitor define a circuit, and an energy source in electrical communication with said circuit.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
The present specification discloses a dialysis system having a reservoir module with a reservoir housing defining an internal space, a surface located within the internal space for supporting a container that contains dialysate, and a conductivity sensor located within the internal space, where the conductivity sensor has a coil, a capacitor in electrical communication with the coil, and an energy source in electrical communication with the circuit.
602 Citations
18 Claims
-
1. A reservoir module for use in a portable dialysis system comprising:
-
a reservoir housing having four sides, a base, and a top, wherein said four sides, base surface, and top surface define an internal space and wherein at least one side of the top surface comprises a fluid drain gutter with a wetness sensor; a container adapted to contain dialysate; a surface located within said internal space and configured to suspend said container, wherein said surface is integrated with a scale; and a conductivity sensor located within said internal space, wherein said conductivity sensor comprises a coil having a plurality of turns, a capacitor in electrical communication with said coil, wherein said coil and capacitor define a circuit, and an energy source in electrical communication with said circuit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
-
-
13. A module for use in an extracorporeal system comprising:
-
a housing having four sides, a base, and a top, wherein said four sides, base surface, and top surface define an internal space and wherein the top surface comprises a fluid drain gutter with a wetness sensor; a container positioned within said internal space and adapted to contain a liquid; a surface located within said internal space and configured to suspend said container, wherein said surface is integrated with a scale; and a conductivity sensor located within said internal space. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
-
Specification