Apparatus and method of intravenous fluid infusion
CA 2408377 A1 · Owner: Peterson, Dean Mccormack · Inventors: Peterson, Dean Mccormack
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An infusion system packaged in a light weight nylon potable mesh container which is also the pump of the system, included a removable therapy bag holding the Rx to be infused into the patient. A bladder within the pump is inflatable to provide pressure onto the therapy bag to aid in the discharge of the Rx. When filling the therapy bag, the pharmacist using his computer to comply , with standards simultaneously programs an EPROM with data specifying the Rx as well as instructions for dispensing the Rx. In one embodiment of the invention, the EPROM fits into a docking receptacle in the pump while in a , second embodiment the EPROM is integral with the therapy bag. A microcomputer …
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- Filed May 7, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended May 7, 2021.
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