Systems and methods for increasing sterilization during peritoneal dialysis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8585681
APP PUB NO 20120116294A1
SERIAL NO

13104004

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A device for use in dialysis includes an elongated tubular body having a first end, a second end, and a lumen extending between the first end and the second end, and a first UV source coupled to the elongated tubular body at the second end, wherein the first UV source is configured to direct UV light for sterilizing at least a part of the elongated tubular body, wherein the second end of the elongated tubular body includes an opening in fluid communication with the lumen of the elongated tubular body, and a cover, the cover positionable at a first location to close the opening and at a second location to unblock the opening.

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PURACATH MEDICAL INC2929 SEVENTH STREET SUITE 120 BERKELEY CA 94710

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boenig, William San Mateo, US 1 62
Katz-Mayfield, Andy Santa Monica, US 5 203
Kherani, Zaafir San Francisco, US 6 68
Rasooly, Julia San Francisco, US 3 62
Weiss, Danielle Carlsbad, US 1 62

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