Medical pump providing customizable programming permissions
US9378334B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/6072
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus for delivering intravenous drugs to a patient provides for remote loading and programming of IV pumps that may be shipped in a loaded and programmed configuration to a remote site for use with the patient. A special carrier may be provided for pneumatic delivery of the preloaded pump. Password enabled customizing of pump features according to specific user's need may be provided to prevent undesired changing of the pump parameters at the remote site.
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