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Tube clamp, and tube clamp set for use with an infusion pump

US7758552B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims

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Assignee

Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH · DE

Inventors

Hubert Zoltan · Voiron, FR
Gilbert Poncon · Voiron, FR
Andreas Wilmers · Heidelberg, DE
Jean-Marc Plazy · Meylan, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2005
Grant date	Jul 20, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 20, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2209/04
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tube clamp is disclosed for optional opening and closing of tubes such as infusion tubes, an infusion pump, an infusion tube set and the combination thereof, the tube clamp comprising means for opening or closing the tube clamp which interacts with a part of the infusion pump which is a lever for locking and unlocking a door in the pump, wherein an automatic opening and closing of the tube clamp can be realized without a relative movement of the tube clamp and the tube.

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