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Multi-language / multi-processor infusion pump assembly

US8267892B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2008
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2115/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An infusion pump assembly includes a reservoir assembly configured to contain an infusible fluid. A motor assembly is configured to act upon the reservoir assembly and dispense at least a portion of the infusible fluid contained within the reservoir assembly. Processing logic is configured to control the motor assembly. The processing logic includes a primary microprocessor configured to execute one or more primary applications written in a first computer language; and a safety microprocessor configured to execute one or more safety applications written in a second computer language.

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