US Patent Issued to BAXTER INTERNATIONAL, BAXTER HEALTHCARE on Oct. 7 for "Online fluid generating peritoneal dialysis cycler" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,983, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. (Deerfield, Ill.) and BAXTER HEALTHCARE SA (Glattpark, Switzerland).

"Online fluid generating peritoneal dialysis cycler" was invented by Ramkumar Jeyachandran (Bangalore, India) and Anders J. Wellings (Belleair Beach, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A peritoneal dialysis ("PD") machine includes a water pump; a concentrate pump; a water valve, and an inlet to the water valve positioned to receive purified water; a concentrate valve, and an inlet to the concentrate valve positioned to receive PD fluid concentrate; a mixing line located downstream from the water pump a...