Patent ID: 6630068
Filing Date: 2003-10-07
Classification: A61M,B01D

Abstract:
Filtration unit for a dialysis machine, comprising:a filter that has a casing provided with a number of first connecting elements arranged on the same side of the casing with respective axes parallel to one another, and a support provided with a number of second connecting elements that can interact with the first connecting elements, and with releasable locking means for locking the filter on the support in an operating position in which the first and second connecting elements are in mutual engagement, characterized in that the releasable locking means comprise: a pair of slides provided with respective locking parts, the slides being movable in a direction transverse to the axes of the first connecting elements between a locking position in which the locking parts interact with respective stopping portions carried by the respective first connecting elements and a release position in which the filter is not locked to the support, and elastic means for resiliently urging the slides in the locking position.