Reusable cassette housings and methods
US6059753A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 28, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/123
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Reusable cassettes for a drug pump are disclosed to house a fluid reservoir and tubing extending from the reservoir across a tubing support surface of the pressure plate of the cassette. A hinged housing provides reversible access to the fluid reservoir. Reuse of a portion of the pressure plate is also disclosed.
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