Patents by Inventor Thorsten HOCHREIN

Thorsten HOCHREIN 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).

  • Publication number: 20240238490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a blood treatment device, preferably a dialysis machine, that is configured to be used with a disposable, preferably with a cassette system, and that has a coupling region for the disposable and a control unit that is configured to carry out a plurality of pressure measurements at different times during a coupling procedure of the disposable to the blood treatment device, with a quality of the coupling of the disposable to the blood treatment device being able to be determined with reference thereto. The present invention further relates to a method of monitoring a coupling procedure of a disposable to a blood treatment device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2022
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicant: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Thorsten HOCHREIN, Frank HEDMANN, Nico NIEDERMEYER, Stefan SAAL, Simone LIPPERT