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James M. Brugger
Also filed as: BRUGGER JAMES · BRUGGER JAMES M · BRUGGER JAMES MYRON
196 granted patents·47 pending applications·12,408 citations·filing 1993–2025
99Inventor score
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243 records- 0199US8469331B2Filtration system for preparation of fluids for medical applicationsBURBANK JEFFREY H·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 25, 2013·80 cites·14 claims
- 0299US7214312B2Fluid circuits, systems, and processes for extracorporeal blood processingNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 8, 2007·150 cites·15 claims
- 0399US6852090B2Fluid processing systems and methods using extracorporeal fluid flow panels oriented within a cartridgeNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 8, 2005·332 cites·22 claims
- 0499US6649063B2Method for performing renal replacement therapy including producing sterile replacement fluid in a renal replacement therapy unitNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·249 cites·25 claims
- 0598US7544300B2Batch filtration system for preparation of sterile fluid for renal replacement therapyNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 9, 2009·141 cites·4 claims
- 0698US6579253B1Fluid processing systems and methods using extracorporeal fluid flow panels oriented within a cartridgeNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 17, 2003·370 cites·52 claims
- 0798US6254567B1Flow-through peritoneal dialysis systems and methods with on-line dialysis solution regenerationNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 3, 2001·604 cites·59 claims
- 0897US11654219B2Fluid management and measurement systems, devices, and methodsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2022·Granted May 23, 2023·5 cites·16 claims
- 0997US10478544B2Medicament preparation and treatment devices, methods, and systemsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 19, 2019·255 cites·16 claims
- 1097US9907897B2Peritoneal dialysis systems, devices, and methodsBURBANK JEFFREY H·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 6, 2018·66 cites·19 claims
- 1197US9551625B2Pressure measurement devices, methods, and systemsBRUGGER JAMES M·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 24, 2017·22 cites·17 claims
- 1297US8608658B2Method and apparatus for machine error detection by combining multiple sensor inputsBURBANK JEFFREY H·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 17, 2013·39 cites·16 claims
- 1397US8202420B2Batch filtration system for preparation of sterile fluid for renal replacement therapyBRUGGER JAMES M·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 19, 2012·12 cites·16 claims
- 1497US7419597B2Fluid, circuits, systems, and processes for extracorporeal blood processingNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 2, 2008·50 cites·16 claims
- 1597US7337674B2Pressure detector for fluid circuitsNX STAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 4, 2008·81 cites·10 claims
- 1697US6702561B2Devices for potting a filter for blood processingNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 9, 2004·202 cites·33 claims
- 1797US6572576B2Method and apparatus for leak detection in a fluid lineNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 3, 2003·336 cites·89 claims
- 1896US7758082B2Fluid line connector safety deviceNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 20, 2010·100 cites·2 claims
- 1996US7300413B2Blood processing machine and system using fluid circuit cartridgeNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 27, 2007·202 cites·15 claims
- 2096US7147613B2Measurement of fluid pressure in a blood treatment deviceNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 12, 2006·205 cites·7 claims
- 2195US11167069B2Medicament preparation and treatment devices, methods, and systemsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 9, 2021·7 cites·20 claims
- 2295US5644240ADifferential conductivity hemodynamic monitorCOBE LAB·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 1, 1997·84 cites·23 claims
- 2395US5510716ADifferential conductivity recirculation monitorCOBE LAB·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 23, 1996·84 cites·44 claims
- 2494US11400194B2Fluid management and measurement systems, devices, and methodsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 2, 2022·5 cites·18 claims
- 2594US10213540B2Method and apparatus for machine error detection by combining multiple sensor inputsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 26, 2019·16 cites·10 claims
- 2694US9835509B2Pressure measurement devices, methods, and systemsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 5, 2017·13 cites·13 claims
- 2794US7901579B2Blood treatment dialyzer/filter for permitting gas removalNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 8, 2011·26 cites·17 claims
- 2894US7780619B2Blood treatment apparatusNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 24, 2010·102 cites·21 claims
- 2994US7004924B1Methods, systems, and kits for the extracorporeal processing of bloodNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 28, 2006·330 cites·15 claims
- 3094US6979309B2Systems and methods for performing blood processing and/or fluid exchange proceduresNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 27, 2005·211 cites·6 claims
- 3194US6929631B1Method and apparatus for percutaneously accessing a pressure activated implanted portVASCA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 16, 2005·213 cites·7 claims
- 3294US6638478B1Synchronized volumetric fluid balancing systems and methodsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 28, 2003·269 cites·53 claims
- 3394US5570026AAltered fluid conductivity monitorCOBE LAB·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 29, 1996·105 cites·7 claims
- 3493US12135104B2Methods, devices, and systems for coupling fluid linesNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 5, 2024·3 cites·17 claims
- 3593US10046100B2Peritoneal dialysis systems, devices, and methodsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 14, 2018·8 cites·33 claims
- 3693US7976711B2Batch filtration system for preparation of sterile fluid for renal replacement therapyNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 12, 2011·27 cites·20 claims
- 3793US7776219B2Methods, devices, and systems for hemodilutionNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 17, 2010·25 cites·11 claims
- 3893US6955655B2Hemofiltration systemNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 18, 2005·189 cites·15 claims
- 3993US6582385B2Hemofiltration system including ultrafiltrate purification and re-infusion systemNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 24, 2003·242 cites·3 claims
- 4093US5928177ATechnique for loading a pump header within a peristaltic pump of a dialysis machineCOBE LAB·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 27, 1999·161 cites·30 claims
- 4193US5510717ADifferential conductivity recirculation monitorCOBE LAB·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 23, 1996·83 cites·12 claims
- 4292US9879807B2Methods, devices, and systems for coupling fluid linesBRUGGER JAMES M·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 30, 2018·32 cites·14 claims
- 4392US9861733B2Peritoneal dialysis systems, devices, and methodsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 9, 2018·41 cites·12 claims
- 4492US6830553B1Blood treatment systems and methods that maintain sterile extracorporeal processing conditionsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 14, 2004·210 cites·15 claims
- 4592US6589482B1Extracorporeal circuits for performing hemofiltration employing pressure sensing without an air interfaceNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·177 cites·15 claims
- 4691US10987461B2Blood treatment device priming devices, methods, and systemsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 27, 2021·8 cites·15 claims
- 4791US10610630B2Peritoneal dialysis systems, devices, and methodsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 7, 2020·5 cites·9 claims
- 4891US9636444B2Filtration system for preparation of fluids for medical applicationsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 2, 2017·17 cites·13 claims
- 4991US8042838B2Fluid line connector safety deviceNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 25, 2011·43 cites·17 claims
- 5091US8002727B2Methods and apparatus for leak detection in blood processing systemsNXSTAGE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 23, 2011·37 cites·2 claims
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