Surgery – Controlled release therapeutic device or system – Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system
Patent
1982-12-23
1985-11-12
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Controlled release therapeutic device or system
Osmotic or diffusion pumped device or system
604131, A61J 700, A61M 500
Patent
active
045525617
ABSTRACT:
A self-contained body mounted pump assembly for continuously administering a therapeutic agent parenterally. The pump has a transparent top through which the contents can be seen and outwardly flaring sides to provide for comfort, stability and other useful features. The pump assembly is driven by a fluid imbibing, preferably osmotic pump and contains its own source of actuating fluid. Means for superimposing a pulse dose on the tonic flow are also described.
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Eckenhoff James B.
Landrau Felix A.
Peery John R.
ALZA Corporation
Mandell Edward L.
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Sabatine Paul L.
Stone Steven F.
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