ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,297, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SHAARE ZEDEK SCIENTIFIC LTD (Jerusalem).
"Implantable renal replacement therapy device" was invented by Ehud Jacobzon (Ness Zionna, Israel) and Yaniv Ben-Haim (Kfar Mordechai, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implantable renal replacement therapy device may include: a first catheter configured to be inserted into a blood vessel in a subject's body; a pump in fluid communication with the first catheter, the pump is configured to pump subject's blood from the blood vessel; a filter in fluid communication with the pump, the filter is configured to: receive the subject's blood from the pump, ...