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Method and Apparatus for Measurement and Control of Temperature for Infused Liquids

  • US 20080205481A1
  • Filed: 02/22/2007
  • Published: 08/28/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/22/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A temperature sensing device for measuring temperature of a sterile medical fluid within a fluid line comprising:

  • a fitting securable to said fluid line and including;

    a first open end and a second open end, each end being securable to selected portions of said fluid line;

    a passage disposed within said fitting to permit said sterile medical fluid flowing within said fluid line to flow through said fitting;

    a connection port in fluid communication with said passage to receive a temperature sensor for measuring temperature of said medical fluid;

    wherein said fitting further includes at least one of a looped configuration to direct said medical fluid in a flow path about said temperature sensor, a needle hub assembly to direct said medical fluid into a patient and a flow controller to selectively control flow of said medical fluid through said fitting.

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