Patents by Inventor Nicholas J. Kartinos

Nicholas J. Kartinos has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for using dialysis solution containing glycerol
    Patent number: 4574085
    Abstract: A dialysis solution, typically a peritoneal dialysis solution, comprises a water solution of physiological pH, having physiological salts and glycerine present in concentrations sufficient to safely effect the removal of solutes and water from a patient by peritoneal dialysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1981
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1986
    Assignee: Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph E. Dolkart, Nicholas J. Kartinos
  • Additives for peritoneal dialysis solutions
    Patent number: 4339433
    Abstract: Various polymers are added to peritoneal dialysis solutions to provide preferred alternatives to dextrose. The added polymers serve as the osmotic agents in the peritoneal dialysis solutions and provide adequate ultrafiltration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1982
    Assignee: Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas J. Kartinos, Terry J. McGary, Karl D. Nolph
  • Process for reclaiming biliverdin-containing fluids
    Patent number: 4336157
    Abstract: The green shade imparted to serum or plasma by biliverdin is eliminated by contacting the contaminated fluid with dithionite ion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1982
    Assignee: Baxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Kartinos