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Inventor: Thomas D. Kelly


Address: Portland, OR
No. of patents: 10
Last patent issue date: 04/01/2008

NumberTitleIssue Date
7351340Methods for providing kidney dialysis equipment and services
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include a method providing an apparatus for dialyzing to a consumer, with the apparatus including a controller for controlling a dialysate parameter, a delivery sys...
04/01/2008
7318892Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include checking of dialysate bypass status using flow measurement; using a flow sensor to confirm the absence of ultrafiltration during bypass; automatic testing o...
01/15/2008
7303680Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include checking of dialysate bypass status using flow measurement; using a flow sensor to confirm the absence of ultrafiltration during bypass; automatic testing o...
12/04/2007
7264730Methods for kidney dialysis
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include methods such as supplying a dialysis machine including a touch screen interface to a machine user and supplying to the machine user accessory devices to be ...
09/04/2007
6284131Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include checking of dialysate bypass status using flow measurement; using a flow sensor to confirm the absence of ultrafiltration during bypass; automati...
09/04/2001
5744027Apparatus for kidney dialysis
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include checking of dialysate bypass status using flow measurement; using a flow sensor to confirm the absence of ultrafiltration during bypass; automati...
04/28/1998
5730712Extracorporeal blood treatment apparatus and method
Dialyzers and methods are disclosed for performing shortened extracorporeal blood treatments. A flow restriction is provided in a dialyzer serving to partially impede flow of dialysate through the dialysate compartment of the dialyzer. As a result, the pr...
03/24/1998
5486286Apparatus for performing a self-test of kidney dialysis membrane
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include checking of dialysate bypass status using flow measurement; using a flow sensor to confirm the absence of ultrafiltration during bypass; automati...
01/23/1996
5326476Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis using machine with programmable memory
Methods are disclosed for providing certain operational instructions to a hemodialysis machine. The hemodialysis machine possesses a programmable memory and a capability of operating according to a time-varying parameter such as variable ultrafiltration. ...
07/05/1994
5247434Method and apparatus for kidney dialysis
A number of improvements relating to methods and apparatuses for kidney dialysis are disclosed. These include checking of dialysate bypass status using flow measurement; using a flow sensor to confirm the absence of ultrafiltration during bypass; automati...
09/21/1993
 
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