Patents by Inventor THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CH

THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CH 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).

  • ADSORPTION DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20130068690
    Abstract: Adsorption devices, systems, and methods are provided. In one embodiment, an adsorption device includes a fabric and an adsorbing complex attached at least partially attached to a surface of the fabric, the adsorbing complex being reactive to selectively adsorb a substance from a liquid passing through the fabric to remove at least a portion of the substance from the liquid. In one embodiment, the adsorption device can be incorporated into an extracorporeal blood circuit adapted to filter phosphate from blood of a hemodialysis patient without altering chemistry of the blood.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicants: NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
    Inventors: THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CH, NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY