Inline Dispense Capacitor System
US-2016375459-A1 · Dec 29, 2016 · US
Tube positioner
US8939740B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8939740-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213623514-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | Feb 22, 2008 |
| Publication date | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2015 |
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A tube-positioning system for loading tubing into a peristaltic pump includes a shell configured to slidably fit onto, and be releasably secured relative to, an exterior housing of a peristaltic pump. A pair of guides protrude from an upper portion of opposite side walls of the shell with each guide configured to releasably mount a first tube segment to extend between the guides.
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What is claimed is: 1. A tube-positioning system for loading tubing into a peristaltic pump, the system comprising a shell sized and shaped to slidably fit onto an exterior housing of a peristaltic pump, wherein the shell includes a pair of opposite side walls laterally spaced apart from each other with each opposite side wall configured to releasably engage a respective side of the exterior housing to releasably secure the shell relative to the exterior housing, wherein the shell…
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8939740B2 cover?
- A tube-positioning system for loading tubing into a peristaltic pump includes a shell configured to slidably fit onto, and be releasably secured relative to, an exterior housing of a peristaltic pump. A pair of guides protrude from an upper portion of opposite side walls of the shell with each guide configured to releasably mount a first tube segment to extend between the guides.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Medtronic Xomed Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F04B43/0072. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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