Apparatus and method for pumping fluid
US8679062B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 10, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2005/1585
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatuses for delivering therapeutic fluid to a user are disclosed. The apparatus includes a pump mechanism for pumping therapeutic fluid to the user having a reusable part which includes a housing and a disposable part configured to be inserted into the housing of the reusable part and to be connected with the reusable part. The connection of the reusable part and the disposable part enables operation of the pump mechanism and disconnection of the reusable part and the disposable part disables operation of the pump mechanism.
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