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Portable intravenous solution preparation apparatus and method

US5259954A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 1991
Grant dateNov 9, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F1/444
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A modular, portable intravenous solution preparation system consists of a plurality of reusable modular sections for creating ultra pure, intravenously injectable quality water and a consumable reagent module for producing an injectable quality solution. An intake mechanism advantageously prefilters raw water for input to the modules. A pressure regulating system maintains pressure in a reverse osmosis stage within a desired range.

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