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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2004
Dean Kamen, Bedford, NH (US);
Charles M. Grinnell, Groton, MA (US);
Marc A. Mandro, Bow, NH (US);
Dennis Gilbreath, Concord, NH (US);
Kevin Lee Grant, Manchester, NH (US);
Jason A. Demers, Manchester, NH (US);
William T. Larkins, Manchester, NH (US);
Robert Manning, Pembroke, NH (US);
Richard J. Lanigan, Concord, NH (US);
Dean Kamen, Bedford, NH (US);
Charles M. Grinnell, Groton, MA (US);
Marc A. Mandro, Bow, NH (US);
Dennis Gilbreath, Concord, NH (US);
Kevin Lee Grant, Manchester, NH (US);
Jason A. Demers, Manchester, NH (US);
William T. Larkins, Manchester, NH (US);
Robert Manning, Pembroke, NH (US);
Richard J. Lanigan, Concord, NH (US);
DEKA Products Limited Partnership, Manchester, NH (US);
Abstract
A disposable cassette for mixing an intravenous drug in a vial to a patient includes a liquid inlet for connection to a liquid supply, a first vial spike, a second vial spike and a chamber. The chamber, the first and second vial spikes, and the liquid inlet are in fluid communication with each other. A valve mechanism may be actuated to control flow between the chamber, the vial receptacles and the liquid inlet.