System and method for valve control
US11701503B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16K2099/0088
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system including a flow control assembly. The system may include a flow regulating shunt system, for various purposes such as a use as a hydrocephalus shunt. The flow control assembly may be controlled according to selected parameters and methods. These include controlling microelectromechanical (MEMS) system to control a pressure in the flow control assembly.
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