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Slide rule for hyperalimentation dosage computations

US4189634A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 1976
Grant dateFeb 19, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 29, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06G1/001
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a slide rule for use by physicians, pharmacists and other medical or hospital personnel in determining and computing dosages to be administered by hyperalimentation. Total calories in the dosage, as well as final percent concentrations of base components and nutrient solutions in the dosage, may be determined.

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