CPC A61M 5/445 (2013.01) [A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01); A61M 2205/366 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3606 (2013.01)] | 13 Claims |
1. An intravenous fluid conditioning system, comprising:
a housing having a first chamber and a second chamber;
a volume of heat transfer medium disposed in the first chamber and the second chamber;
a first intravenous fluid line extending through the first chamber;
a second intravenous fluid line extending through the second chamber; and
one or more thermoelectric devices disposed in the housing, such that a first side of each of the one or more thermoelectric devices is in thermal communication with the first chamber and a second side of each of the one or more thermoelectric devices opposite the first side is in thermal communication with the second chamber;
wherein the one or more thermoelectric devices exchange thermal energy with a volume of intravenous fluid selectably flowed through the first intravenous fluid line or the second intravenous fluid line to condition the intravenous fluid.
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