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US 11,642,654 B2Granted
Zirconium oxide module conditioning
AssigneeMedtronic, Inc.
InventorsChristopher M. Hobot, Bryant J. Pudil
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Abstract
The invention relates to devices, systems, and methods for conditioning a zirconium oxide sorbent module for use in dialysis after recharging. The devices, systems, and methods can provide for conditioning and recharging of zirconium oxide in a single system, or in separate systems.
Claims20
A method of conditioning zirconium oxide, comprising the steps of:
- pumping a conditioning solution through a zirconium oxide sorbent module in a flow path;
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- conditioning the zirconium oxide sorbent module using the conditioning solution comprising sodium bicarbonate at a desired zirconium oxide effluent pH.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.