Fluid delivery system including a reusable flow path and a per-patient disposable fluid path
US6731971B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 11, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 4, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S128/13
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus and method enabling the injection of fluid media into a plurality of patients is provided, including a fluid supply source providing multiple doses, a metering device for measuring the doses, a pressurizing device to effect injection, a contamination prevention device disposed between the fluid source and the patient and, when desired, an electronic control device to integrate operation of the apparatus and process.
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