March 4, 2004 - Dialysis-related patent applications filed this week:

• 6,699,718 - Method, reagent and test cartridge for determining clotting time
  
  
  
• 6,699,260 - Tissue removal device and method
  
  
  
• 6,699,393 - Method for removal of chloramines from drinking water
  
  
  
• 6,699,188 - Interactive reward devices and methods

Dialysis-related patent applications filed this week

• 20040044302 - Method and device for removal of radiocontrast media from blood
  
  
  
• 20040043971 - Method of treating and preventing hyperparathyroidism with active vitamin D analogs
  
  
  
• 20040043052 - Compositions and methods for coating medical implants
  
  
  
• 20040040620 - Device for carrying fluids for a medical treatment device
  
  
  
• 20040044313 - Indwelling catheter set
  
  
  
• 20040044301 - Method and apparatus for ultrafiltration utilizing a long peripheral access venous cannula for blood withdrawal
  
  
  
• 20040044268 - Device and method for creating a vascular graft in vitro

[This message has been edited by Gary Peterson (edited 03-04-2004).]