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Title:
LOW PROFILE, PIVOTAL CONNECTION INFUSION ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003075980
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
This invention relates to therapeutic infusion assemblies, more specifically a device for the subcutaneous delivery of a fluid from a remote source. Applicant provides a base assembly (214) which has a fluid channel therein and a cannula (212B) extending vertically downward from a flat bottom. A fluid connector member (216) which receives a fluid bearing line from the remote fluid source and the fluid connector member (216) pivotably and removably connects to the base member. The manner of connection is "hinged" allowing the fluid connector to move from a non-use position by rotation downward to a used position. In the use position a fluid channel in the fluid connector will connect with a fluid channel in the base to provide fluid to the cannula (212B) and to the patient.

Inventors:
BRANDENBURG ALLEN E (US)
FIELD JEFFREY (US)
CURRAN MONTE (US)
NELSON ANDREW (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/007319
Publication Date:
January 08, 2004
Filing Date:
March 07, 2003
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Assignee:
APPLIED DIABETES RES INC (US)
LYNCH GEORGE R (US)
BRANDENBURG ALLEN E (US)
FIELD JEFFREY (US)
CURRAN MONTE (US)
NELSON ANDREW (US)
International Classes:
A61M5/158; A61M5/32; A61M25/02; A61M25/06; A61M31/00; A61M39/10; A61M; (IPC1-7): A61M5/32
Foreign References:
US6579267B22003-06-17
US4755173A1988-07-05
US5858001A1999-01-12
US5354283A1994-10-11
US6520938B12003-02-18
US6293925B12001-09-25
Other References:
See also references of EP 1490133A4
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