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Title:
BLOOD PURIFICATION DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/031965
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
[Problem] To provide a blood purification device that, when an air bubble is detected during an artery-side blood return step, can automatically alter the direction of motion of the bubble and can ease the burden on a medical professional. [Solution] The blood purification device is equipped with a control means (19) that can perform: a vein-side blood return step (S1) that, when returning blood, performs blood return having replaced the blood from the section of a blood circuit connecting to a physiological saline solution supply line (8) to the tip of a vein-side blood circuit (2) with a physiological saline solution; an artery-side blood return step (S4) that performs blood return having replaced the blood from the section of the blood circuit connecting to the physiological saline solution supply line (8) to the tip of an artery-side blood circuit (1) with a physiological saline solution; and a recovery step (S8) that, with the condition that an artery-side bubble detection means (10) has detected a bubble during the artery-side blood return step (S4), causes the detected bubble to flow to a blood pump (4) side by means of a connection section, and then transitions to the vein-side blood return step (S1).

Inventors:
NIMURA HIROSHI (JP)
YOKOYAMA KAZUMI (JP)
FURUHASHI TOMOHIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/072209
Publication Date:
March 07, 2013
Filing Date:
August 31, 2012
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Assignee:
NIKKISO CO LTD (JP)
NIMURA HIROSHI (JP)
YOKOYAMA KAZUMI (JP)
FURUHASHI TOMOHIRO (JP)
International Classes:
A61M1/14; A61M1/36
Foreign References:
JPH06261938A1994-09-20
JPS62157543U1987-10-06
JP2002095740A2002-04-02
JP2004313522A2004-11-11
JP2009131412A2009-06-18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KOSHIKAWA, TAKAO (JP)
Takao Koshikawa (JP)
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