US Patent Issued to Vantive US Healthcare, Vantive Health on April 21 for "Dialysis system having low volume peritoneal dialysis patient fill temperature control" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,493, issued on April 21, was assigned to Vantive US Healthcare LLC (Deerfield, Ill.) and Vantive Health GmbH (Glattpark, Switzerland).

"Dialysis system having low volume peritoneal dialysis patient fill temperature control" was invented by Bjorn Ericson (Lund, Sweden) and Oskar Erik Frode Styrbjorn Fallman (Lund, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peritoneal dialysis ("PD") system includes a PD fluid pump, a dual lumen patient line including fresh and used PD fluid lumens, a filter set in fluid communication with the fresh and used PD fluid lumens, a valve provided either with a patient's transfer set or with the filter set, an...