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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OCCLUSION USING FLOW SENSOR OUTPUT

  • US 20090177148A1
  • Filed: 01/08/2008
  • Published: 07/09/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/08/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of detecting an occlusion within an infusion system comprising:

  • monitoring an output signal from a flowrate sensor as fluid flows through an infusion system;

    filtering the output signal with a noise reduction filter to obtain a filtered output signal; and

    activating an alarm if the filtered output signal falls below a threshold level.

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