July 28, 2005 - Dialysis-related patents granted this week:

• 6,921,390 - Long-term indwelling medical devices containing slow-releasing antimicrobial agents and having a surfactant surface
  

Dialysis-related patent applications filed this week:

• 20050165476 - Vascular grafts with amphiphilic block copolymer coatings
  
• 20050161563 - Mounting assembly for a waste line of a medical treatment apparatus
  
• 20050161562 - Mounting assembly for a waste discharge line of a medical treatment apparatus