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Cassette-type peristaltique pump fitted with an undeceitful assembly

US5518378A · kind A · utility

61Cited by
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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 9, 1995
Grant dateMay 21, 1996
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04B43/12
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A peristaltic pump comprising a motor body (4), a cassette (1) with a casing (31) wherein are provided rotary rollers driven by a driving shaft (10) of the motor body (4) and which compress a deformable tube (25). The cassette further includes an error-preventing assembly having a platen (2) capable of taking either an active position where the driving shaft (10) actuates the rotary rollers (15) or a rest position where the rollers are fixed, and at east one finger (23) arranged on the lower part (14) of the cassette (1), the finger being capable of passing the platen (2) from the rest position to the active position.

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