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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2015
Carefusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Graham Ross, Poway, CA (US);
CareFusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
An IV product transport device is configured to transport an IV product from one location to another in automated fashion. The transport device may comprise a chassis with one or more ports for IV products. A drive mechanism is configured to move the transport device. In one embodiment, the transport device includes a controller. Information may be provided to the controller about an IV product, such as its intended destination or use. The controller may also exchange information with a delivery device, such as an infusion pump, to verify that the IV product is delivered to the proper destination. The transport device may include a delivery mechanism for off-loading an IV product. The transport device may deliver IV products of various configurations, including one in which the product comprises a flexible bag and a container housing for supporting and protecting the fluid bag.