Patent ID: 7004960

Claim:
A single-use, disposable circulation set for a heat transfer catheter, comprising: a single-use, disposable IV bag adapted to supply a heat transfer fluid to the catheter; a single-use, disposable pump adapted to pump heat transfer fluid through said catheter from said IV bag; a single-use, disposable filter assembly adapted to remove impurities from said heat transfer fluid; a single-use, disposable heat exchanger member adapted for use with a heat exchanger for transferring heat between said heat exchanger and said fluid, wherein said heat exchanger member is an IV bag adapted to be removably disposed between a pair of heat exchanger molds; a single-use, disposable supply line communicating said IV bag, pump, filter assembly, and heat exchanger, and adapted to be connected to said catheter for supplying heat transfer fluid to said catheter; and a single-use, disposable return line adapted to be connected to said catheter for returning heat transfer fluid to said IV bag.