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Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2005
Applicant:

Michael Blomquist, Blaine, MN (US);

Inventor:

Michael Blomquist, Blaine, MN (US);

Assignee:

Smiths Medical MD, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Sensors are described that may be provided in a medication pump. A light sensor may be provided that detects if a cartridge is present in a cartridge chamber. A medication cartridge includes an opaque area at its open end for use with the light sensor.

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