Systems and methods for positioning fluid supply system
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1. A cartridge for attachment to a fluid delivery system, the cartridge comprising:
- a piercing device having a conduit, the piercing device adapted to pierce a liquid container and to provide fluid communication between the liquid container and the conduit, the conduit having an outlet connection,wherein the conduit comprises a pump component actuated by a fluid delivery system to which the cartridge is coupled to pump liquid from the liquid container to the outlet connection,wherein the cartridge further comprises a support device for supporting the liquid container, the support device comprising a receptacle configured to receive the liquid container and to support the liquid container at different locations within the receptacle, andwherein the receptacle comprises a base portion with a first lateral extension and a second lateral extension extending from the base portion to form the receptacle, wherein the base portion further comprises a slot between the first lateral extension and the second lateral extension configured to engage a retaining member coupled to the piercing device.
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Abstract
Fluid supply systems and methods for therapeutic fluid delivery systems, including those used for negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) systems and methods.
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1. A cartridge for attachment to a fluid delivery system, the cartridge comprising:
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a piercing device having a conduit, the piercing device adapted to pierce a liquid container and to provide fluid communication between the liquid container and the conduit, the conduit having an outlet connection, wherein the conduit comprises a pump component actuated by a fluid delivery system to which the cartridge is coupled to pump liquid from the liquid container to the outlet connection, wherein the cartridge further comprises a support device for supporting the liquid container, the support device comprising a receptacle configured to receive the liquid container and to support the liquid container at different locations within the receptacle, and wherein the receptacle comprises a base portion with a first lateral extension and a second lateral extension extending from the base portion to form the receptacle, wherein the base portion further comprises a slot between the first lateral extension and the second lateral extension configured to engage a retaining member coupled to the piercing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A cartridge for attachment to a fluid delivery system, the cartridge comprising:
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a piercing device having a conduit, the piercing device adapted to pierce a liquid container and to provide fluid communication between the liquid container and the conduit, the conduit having an outlet connection, wherein the conduit comprises a pump component positioned between an actuator and the cartridge, the actuator carried by the fluid delivery system, wherein the pump component is adapted to engage the actuator to pump liquid from the liquid container to the outlet connection, and wherein the cartridge further comprises a support device for supporting the liquid container, the support device comprising a receptacle configured to receive the liquid container and to support the liquid container at different locations within the receptacle.
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