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AssigneeFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
InventorsPeter M. Czechowicz, JR., James Brugger
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A pressure output device (POD) assembly used for measuring fluid pressure in a fluid processing system is described. The fluid processing system may be or may include a dialysis machine. In one example, the POD assembly may include a connector configured to be coupled to a measurement port arranged on an outer surface of a fluid processing system, a POD receptacle configured to be installed on the outer surface over the connector, the POD receptacle may be configured to be coupled to the connector, and a POD may include an inlet port, an outlet port, and a sensor port, the POD may be configured to be removably installed within a POD seat formed in the POD receptacle, the sensor port may be arranged within a POD opening of the POD receptacle and coupled to the connector to fluidically couple the POD to the measurement port. Other embodiments are described.
A pressure output device (POD) assembly, comprising:
A method of measuring pressure of blood flowing through an extracorporeal circuit of a dialysis machine, the method comprising:
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