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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2006
Kwan J. Kim, Fountain Valley, CA (US);
Kokeb Tefera, Anaheim, CA (US);
Kwan J. Kim, Fountain Valley, CA (US);
Kokeb Tefera, Anaheim, CA (US);
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
The present invention includes a disposable flow path for an infusion system for communicating between a fluid source and a patient. The flow path comprises a flow restrictor having first and second ends and defining a flow path between the ends. The flow restrictor comprises a plurality of materials, including a first material defining the flow path, which first material is substantially resistant to vapor transmission, and a second material different than the first material defining at least a portion of an outer surface of the flow restrictor. The second material is suitable for joining to other portions of the flow path.