Tubing connector

EP4750506A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-03FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
EP · EP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Filing Date
2024-07-23
Publication Date
2026-06-03

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing blood treatment devices with roller pumps lack a simple, easy-to-handle design for exact monitoring of pressure within the device.

Method used

A pump and pressure measurement arrangement that integrates a roller pump with a tubing connector, allowing for precise pressure measurement upstream and downstream of the pump, and featuring a design that enables easy handling and assembly.

Benefits of technology

The solution provides a compact, user-friendly system for monitoring blood treatment pressures, ensuring accurate treatment progress and reducing operational complexity.

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Abstract

Tubing connector having an inlet for a liquid and an outlet for the liquid as well a first tubing connector element and a second tubing connector element, wherein the inlet and the outlet. The connector comprises at least one first pressure measurement chamber for measuring the pressure of the liquid which is present in said first wherein the first chamber is fluidly arranged between the inlet and the first tubing connector element or between the outlet and the second tubing connector element. The measuring surface is arranged in an angled orientation w.r.t to pumping plane. Further, a blood treatment device is adapted to accommodate the tubing connector.
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