Infusion pump door seal for vertical intravenous tubes

An infusion pump for delivering an intravenous ("IV") fluid includes a housing comprising an actuation area that engages a portion of an IV tube. The actuation area includes a first end that receives the IV tube from a fluid container and a second end that provides the IV tube to a patient...

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Hauptverfasser: Slaby, Jiri, Jamnia, Mohammad Ali, Pippin, Steve
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Zusammenfassung:An infusion pump for delivering an intravenous ("IV") fluid includes a housing comprising an actuation area that engages a portion of an IV tube. The actuation area includes a first end that receives the IV tube from a fluid container and a second end that provides the IV tube to a patient. The housing also includes a seal section located along a perimeter of at least a portion of the actuation area. The seal section includes a gasket rib positioned along the seal section and a tube channel configured to cradle the IV tube. The example infusion pump also includes a door connected to the housing and configured to engage the gasket rib to enclose the actuation area of the housing.