Configurable fluid channel sealing devices and methods

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12163594
APP PUB NO 20240026984A1
SERIAL NO

18481277

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Fluid channel sealing devices, frangible seals, fluid circuits, associated controllers and methods of using the same are provided for controlling fluid distribution using a reconfigurable blocking element having first and second portions to establish a first configuration free of any open channels such that fluid is prevented from flowing through the channel and a second configuration where the first and second portions are separated to establish an open channel and allow fluid to pass.

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NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC350 MERRIMACK STREET 7TH FLOOR LAWRENCE MA 01843

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Johnson, James Ian Culver City, US 6 5
Schnell, William J Libertyville, US 131 4102
Wyeth, Mark T Andover, US 45 364
Yantz, Gregory Boxford, US 20 13

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