Constant flow medication infusion pump
First Claim
1. A medication infusion pump comprisinga) a housing, b) a medication chamber defined within said housing, c) a medication delivery device in fluid communication with said medication chamber, d) a propellant chamber defined within said housing and adapted to apply predetermined positive pressure to a medication within said medication chamber, and e) a non-ozone depleting, non-toxic propellant within said propellant chamber.
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A medication infusion pump includes a housing, a medication chamber defined within the housing, a medication delivery device in fluid communication with the medication chamber, a propellant chamber defined within the housing and adapted to apply a predetermined positive pressure to a medication in the medication chamber, and a non-ozone depleting, non-toxic propellant within the propellant chamber. The propellant preferably has a vapor pressure between about 11 psig and about 50 psig at 37° C.
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1. A medication infusion pump comprising
a) a housing, b) a medication chamber defined within said housing, c) a medication delivery device in fluid communication with said medication chamber, d) a propellant chamber defined within said housing and adapted to apply predetermined positive pressure to a medication within said medication chamber, and e) a non-ozone depleting, non-toxic propellant within said propellant chamber.
- 9. A medication infusion pump that dispenses a medication at a substantially constant flowrate by application to said medication of a predetermined positive pressure, wherein said pressure is exerted by a non-ozone depleting, non-toxic propellant having a vapor pressure between about 11 psig and about 50 psig at 37°
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