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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 1992
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1990
Cary Dikeman, Leawood, KS (US);
Entracare Corporation, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A medical fluid delivery system comprising a peristaltic pump unit and a fluid delivery set adapted to be operatively mounted on the pump unit. The fluid delivery set comprises a drip container for holding fluid to be pumped by the pump unit, and a formation on the drip container having an external contour of unique configuration. The pump unit comprising a holder having a socket therein for receiving and holding the drip container in an operative position on the pump unit. The socket has a uniquely configured internal contour adapted to mate with the uniquely configured external contour of the formation on the drip container whereby a fluid delivery set without the uniquely configured formation cannot be mounted in operative position on the pump unit.