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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Deka Products Limited Partnership, Manchester, NH (US);
Dean Kamen, Bedford, NH (US);
Larry B. Gray, Merrimack, NH (US);
Jesse T. Bodwell, Manchester, NH (US);
John M. Kerwin, Manchester, NH (US);
Michael J. Baier, Salisbury, NH (US);
Dirk A. van der Merwe, Canterbury, NH (US);
DEKA Products Limited Partnership, Manchester, NH (US);
Abstract
A pump for administering an agent to a patient includes a housing, a motor, a gearbox, a sensor, and a controller. The motor may be coupled to housing. The gearbox is operatively connected to said motor. The sensor senses a rotation of said motor. The controller acts to control operation of said motor and monitor the quantity of said agent delivered to said patient. The pump also includes a pump assembly such that the pump is configured such that the pump assembly may be interchangeable from a syringe pump assembly and a peristaltic pump assembly.