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Disposable infusion device positive pressure filling apparatus and method

US7815609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2007
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2209/045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An infusion system comprises a disposable wearable infusion device having a body arranged to be adhered to a patient's skin and a reservoir for holding a liquid medicament to be infused into the patient. The infusion system further comprises a filler device arranged to be detachably received by the infusion device and to provide a positive pressure directly to the liquid medicament to transfer a volume of the liquid medicament to the infusion device reservoir.

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