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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Carefusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Timothy Vanderveen, San Diego, CA (US);
Stephen Bollish, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
CareFusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/50 (2006.01); A61M 5/142 (2006.01); A61M 5/168 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/5086 (2013.01); A61M 5/142 (2013.01); A61M 5/16827 (2013.01); A61M 5/16854 (2013.01); A61M 1/365 (2014.02); A61M 1/3643 (2013.01); A61M 5/14228 (2013.01); A61M 5/16859 (2013.01); A61M 2205/14 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3355 (2013.01);
Abstract
A patient care system is configured for infusing fluid to a patient. The system includes a plurality of fluid infusion pumps, each of which is connected to a respective fluid supply for pumping the contents of a fluid supply to a patient via fluid supply lines. The system includes a pressure sensor downstream of the fluid infusion pumps for determining if a particular fluid is connected to a designated infusion pump.