Method and device for identifying a change in pressure in the liquid path of a microdosing device

An insulin pump and an infusion set adapter having a membrane which can be acted upon by a liquid flow path associated with the pump, wherein the pump comprises a sensor by which a change in shape or location of at least a portion of the membrane caused by a change in the liquid pressure in the flow...

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Hauptverfasser: Haueter, Ueli, Bosshard, David, Heutschi, Ivan, Rufer, Thomas, Stoller, Hanspeter
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An insulin pump and an infusion set adapter having a membrane which can be acted upon by a liquid flow path associated with the pump, wherein the pump comprises a sensor by which a change in shape or location of at least a portion of the membrane caused by a change in the liquid pressure in the flow path can be detected in a contact-free manner to identify an occlusion in the flow path.