Fluid pumps for use in MRI environment
US11268506B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF04B53/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments of fluid pumps configured for use in a magnetic resonance imaging environment are disclosed. The pumps may include piezoelectric driven pumping mechanisms or ultrasonic motor driven pumping mechanisms. The pumps may be configured to pump fluid such as air or liquid. The pumps may be incorporated in a multi-parameter patient monitoring system.
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