Modular external infusion device
US7815622B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2230/201
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A modular external infusion device that controls the rate a fluid is infused into an individual's body, which includes a first module and a second module. More particularly, the first module may be a pumping module that delivers a fluid, such as a medication, to a patient while the second module may be a programming module that allows a user to select pump flow commands. The second module is removably attachable to the first module.
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