Adaptive Blood Treatment Systems for Niche Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857711_0009_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Blood Treatment Systems for Niche Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857711_0009_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857711_0009_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. 11,857,711.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept adapts blood treatment apparatuses for specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes in high-security needs, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, and areas with limited power supply or medical resources.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent relates to a method for setting a control device or a closed-loop control device of a blood treatment apparatus. However, it does not address the challenges of adapting these systems for use in niche environments. The inventive concept solves this problem by introducing specialized variations and niche solutions for blood treatment apparatuses.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a system for blood treatment in high-security environments, disaster relief scenarios, extreme weather conditions, and areas with limited power supply or medical resources. These systems include a blood treatment apparatus, a dialysis liquid inlet line, a dialysis liquid pump, and a control device configured to adjust the dialysis liquid pump based on a predetermined correction factor. The correction factor ensures a secure, stable, or optimal treatment outcome, depending on the specific environment. The systems can be adapted for use in areas with limited power supply by incorporating power-saving control devices or in areas with limited medical resources by calculating the correction factor based on the availability of resources.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The inventive concept's novelty lies in its adaptation of blood treatment apparatuses for specific, narrow markets or unique operational environments. The inventive step is the introduction of specialized correction factors and control devices that ensure optimal treatment outcomes in these environments.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the use of different types of pumps, sensors, or control devices. Variations could include adapting the systems for use in other niche environments, such as remote or rural areas, or integrating the systems with other medical devices.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the areas of blood treatment, dialysis, and disaster relief. The target market includes hospitals, clinics, and medical organizations operating in niche environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61M1/1601
A A61 A61M1/28
A A61 A61M1/34
A A61 A61M60/113
A A61 A61M2205/3334

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,711
TitleMethod for setting a control device or a closed-loop control device of a blood treatment apparatus, and devices
Assignee(s)Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH