ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,453, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION Inc. (Gainesville, Fla.).
"Renal replacement therapy machine" was invented by Parta Hatamizadeh (Gainesville, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A renal replacement apparatus (100), having a hemofilter (108); an extracorporeal blood circuit (102) configured to communicate blood from a patient (104), through the hemofilter, and back to the patient; and a flow measuring device (150) configured to measure at least one blood flow property as the blood is leaving the hemofilter and before the blood returns to the patient at a flow measuring device location ...