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Infusion controlling apparatus and method

  • US 4,308,866 A
  • Filed: 11/02/1978
  • Issued: 01/05/1982
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/1978
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Portable medical apparatus for controlling the flow rate of a fluid for medically treating a patient according to fluid flow rate information available from an individual, and from a source electronic data processor, the available flow rate information representing sequences of flow rates and their durations, comprising:

  • operator input means for coupling to the individual to receive flow rate information provided by the individual and provide electrical signals representative of said information;

    source processor input means for coupling to the source electronic data processor to receive flow rate information provided by the source processor and provide electrical signals representative of said information; and

    electronic data processing means for coupling to said operator input means and to said source processor input means to receive said electrical signals, provide and store storage signals representative of said received electrical signals and provide flow rate output signals, representative of said storage signals, for regulating the flow rate of the fluid;

    said electronic data processing means including means for coupling to infusion regulator means for regulating the flow rate of the fluid in response to said output signals.

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