Baxter International Inc.

John Gillespie

Ronald H Spang, Jr

Michael Kenneth Platt

Ralph H LaBedz

Matthew Stephen Vogel

Michelle Kowalski Greaney

James Frei Berrill

An infusion pump operable with a syringe having a syringe barrel and a syringe plunger includes a housing having a compartment to receive the syringe and defining a wall, and a syringe clamp moveable towards and away from the wall, the syringe clamp contacting the syringe barrel; a drive mechanism supported and structured and arranged to contact and end of the syringe plunger so as to be able to move the syringe plunger within the syringe barrel; a syringe barrel size sensor including a magnet operably coupled to the syringe clamp, and a sensing member supported by the housing and configured to generate an output indicative of a magnetic field associated with the magnet; and software installed on the pump and programmed to use the output to determine a size of the syringe barrel received by the compartment.

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Naperville, IL, United States of America

John Gillespie