US Patent Issued to Baxter International, Baxter Healthcare on Dec. 30 for "Peritoneal dialysis cycler having decreased pH disinfection" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,352, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Baxter International Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.) and Baxter Healthcare SA (Glattpark, Switzerland).

"Peritoneal dialysis cycler having decreased pH disinfection" was invented by Markus Nilsson (Lund, Sweden), Michael Pettersson (Malmo, Sweden), Oskar Erik Frode Styrbjorn Fallman (Lund, Sweden), Per-Olof Borgqvist (Lund, Sweden) and Sophie Sandblad (Lund, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peritoneal dialysis ("PD") system includes a plurality of PD fluid components, a reusable PD fluid line selectively fluidly communicating with the PD fluid components, a source of PD fluid selectively fluidly ...