CLOSED SYSTEM TRANSFER DEVICE AND AUTOMATION SYSTEM
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1. A robotic intravenous automation system, comprising:
- a robotically controlled holder configured to manipulate an intravenous (IV) bag and a closed system transfer device (CSTD) that form a CSTD IV bag assembly; and
a controller including a processor configured to control the holder, whereinthe IV bag includes a first fluid port and a second fluid port,the CSTD includes a CSTD port, a spike adapter that is fluidically separated from the CSTD port, and a flexible member connecting the CSTD port to the spike adapter,the spike adapter is connected to the first fluid port of the IV bag, andthe CSTD port is connected to the second fluid port of the IV bag.
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Abstract
A robotic intravenous automation system, including a robotically controlled holder configured to manipulate an intravenous (IV) bag and a closed system transfer device (CSTD). The controller includes a processor configured to control the holder. The IV bag includes a first fluid port and a second fluid port, and the CSTD includes a CSTD port, a spike adapter that is fluidically separated from the CSTD port, and a flexible member connecting the CSTD port to the spike adapter.
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1. A robotic intravenous automation system, comprising:
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a robotically controlled holder configured to manipulate an intravenous (IV) bag and a closed system transfer device (CSTD) that form a CSTD IV bag assembly; and a controller including a processor configured to control the holder, wherein the IV bag includes a first fluid port and a second fluid port, the CSTD includes a CSTD port, a spike adapter that is fluidically separated from the CSTD port, and a flexible member connecting the CSTD port to the spike adapter, the spike adapter is connected to the first fluid port of the IV bag, and the CSTD port is connected to the second fluid port of the IV bag. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A closed system transfer device (CSTD) assembly, comprising:
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a CSTD port; a spike adapter that is fluidically separated from the CSTD port; and a flexible member connecting the CSTD port to the spike adapter. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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