Method and apparatus for controlling intravenous...

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A - Human Necessities

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128/91

A61M 5/14 (2006.01) A61M 5/168 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1108957

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE This invention relates to a method for controlling the dispensing of fluid to a patient from a source at a hydro- static pressure involving the sequential measuring and dis- pensing of predetermined volumetric increments of fluid from the source of fluid during different ones of a series of time intervals, Apparatus is also provided for controlling the dispensing of fluid, including metering means for receiving a predetermined increment of fluid, conduit means for delivering fluid from a source of fluid to the metering means, and con- trol for receiving one predetermined increment of fluid and a condition for emptying the predetermined increment of fluid. The method and associated apparatus provide for administration of fluid at an accurately controlled rate irrespective of variables, such as, the level of fluid in the source, the venous pressure of the patient, and the viscosity of the fluid.

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