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MICROPUMP

  • US 20100047099A1
  • Filed: 07/24/2009
  • Published: 02/25/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/20/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A micropump comprising:

  • a tube unit which includes a tube having elasticity and a circular-arc-shaped part and a tube guide frame for holding the tube;

    a control unit which has a plurality of fingers extending from the center of the circular-arc shape of the tube in the radial directions, a cam for sequentially pressing the plural fingers from the inlet side to the outlet side of the tube, a drive unit for giving rotation force to the cam, a control circuit unit for controlling operation of the drive unit, a device frame for holding the plural fingers, the cam, the drive unit, and the control circuit unit;

    a reservoir communicating with an inlet port of the tube; and

    a power source for supplying power to the control circuit unit,wherein the tube unit is detachably attached to the control unit substantially in the horizontal direction with respect to the rotation surface of the cam and attached to the inside of a space produced by the device frame.

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