Adaptive Peritoneal Dialysis Systems for Specialized Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857494_0004_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Peritoneal Dialysis Systems for Specialized Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857494_0004_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857494_0004_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,494.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present inventive concept relates to peritoneal dialysis systems adapted for specific, high-demand environments, including high-security facilities, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, remote areas, and high-altitude environments.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a peritoneal dialysis system for general use, but it lacked specific features to address the unique challenges of specialized environments. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by providing tailored solutions for these niche markets.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises peritoneal dialysis systems with customized components and features to cater to specific environmental demands. For high-security facilities, the system includes tamper-evident transport cases and biometric authentication for authorized personnel access. For disaster relief, the system features ruggedized transport cases with solar-powered battery backup and integrated water purification modules. For extreme weather conditions, the system incorporates weather-resistant transport cases with thermal insulation and wind-resistant anchoring systems. For remote areas, the system includes transport cases with satellite communication modules and autonomous power generation and storage. For high-altitude environments, the system comprises transport cases with altitude-compensating pressure regulation and supplemental oxygen supply modules.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel features and combinations that distinguish the inventive concept from the original patent. Specifically, the incorporation of specialized components and features tailored to specific environments constitutes the inventive step.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include modular designs allowing for customization, integration with existing infrastructure, or the use of alternative energy sources. Variations could also include different materials or manufacturing processes to enhance durability or reduce costs.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the healthcare industry, particularly in the areas of disaster relief, remote medical services, and specialized healthcare facilities. The market for adaptive peritoneal dialysis systems is expected to grow as the need for specialized medical solutions increases.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61J1/16
A A61 A61M1/28
A A61 A61M2209/06

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,494
TitlePeritoneal dialysis system
Assignee(s)Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH