Infusion pump
US4668220A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 15, 1985 |
| Grant date | May 26, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S128/01
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An infusion pump for controllable long-term injection of solutions from a syringe which can be emptied in a controlled manner for use with medical drugs in large doses. The infusion pump has a holding device for at least one syringe and an actuating device for the piston of the syringe which is connected to an electrical control drive, and an electrical battery for the drive. The actuating device is provided with a storage device for mechanical work acting through a detent member in the sense of the drive. The electrical control drive is adapted to release a retarding device when switched on, and to actuate the retarding device when switched off.
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