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Implantable infusion pump

US5382236A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 1993
Grant dateJan 17, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/14276
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An infusion pump with a flexible medication container, a chamber containing a C.sub.2 Cl.sub.2 F.sub.4 propellant gas acting upon the medication container and a capillary tube acting as a choke. The propellant gas chamber accommodates a pressure of 2.5 bar over atmospheric.

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