Infusion pump with disposable cassette
CA 1268386 C · Owner: Abbott, Martyn S. · Inventors: Abbott, Martyn S.
Overview
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An infusion pump incorporates a cassette formed by bonding of two substantially flat sheets. The fluid to be infused to the patient comes into contact only with the cassette. The cassette includes first and second flexible sheets which define a pumping chamber therebetween. The infusion pump is provided with a pumping member having a hub and a plurality of petal-shaped sections extending radially outward therefrom and pivotal relative thereto. A stepping motor can be operated to move the pumping member against the second flexible sheet to decrease the volume of the pumping chamber and pump fluid to the patient. A load cell monitors the force exerted by the stepping motor on the hub. An …
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- Granted May 1, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 1, 2007.
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