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Fluid flow cassette with pressure actuated pump and valve stations

US6481980B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 1999
Grant dateNov 19, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87861
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cassette for directing fluid flow, comprising a body and a valve chamber formed in the body, provides a centralized, programmable, and integrated platform to carry out diverse and coordinated pumping and valving functions, e.g., such as required for blood processing.

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