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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024

Filed:

May. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Carefusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventor:

Brett Franks, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

CareFusion 202, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/142 (2006.01); A61M 5/165 (2006.01); A61M 5/168 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/14248 (2013.01); A61M 5/165 (2013.01); A61M 5/16881 (2013.01); A61M 2005/14252 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for infusing a user. An infusion pump includes a housing with an elastic component configured to expand and store potential energy. The infusion pump includes a first tube fluidically coupled to an outlet of the housing. The first tube is configured to conduct the fluid from the housing at a first flow rate. The infusion pump includes an air filter fluidically coupled to a distal end of the first tube via an air filter inlet. The infusion pump includes a second tube fluidically coupled to the air filter via an air filter outlet. The second tube is configured to adjust the first flow rate of the fluid conducted from the housing to a second flow rate. The infusion pump further includes one or more components for distributing the fluid to a user, the one or more components fluidically coupled to an outlet of the second tube.


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