June 30, 2005 - Dialysis-related patents granted this week:

• 6,911,014 - Continuous flow peritoneal dialysis catheter
  
• 6,911,007 - Method for determining concentration; a dialyser
  
• 6,911,025 - Connector system for sterile connection
  

Dialysis-related patent applications filed this week:

• 20050143304 - Novel therapies for chronic renal failure
  
• 20050143687 - Blood treatment catheter and method
  
• 20050143684 - Apheresis methods and devices
  
• 20050143286 - Methods of inhibiting and treating bacterial biofilms by metal chelators
  
• 20050142530 - Bioreactor, particularly for bioartificial organs