IL101413A - Method and device for detecting drops - Google Patents

Method and device for detecting drops

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Publication number
IL101413A
IL101413A IL10141392A IL10141392A IL101413A IL 101413 A IL101413 A IL 101413A IL 10141392 A IL10141392 A IL 10141392A IL 10141392 A IL10141392 A IL 10141392A IL 101413 A IL101413 A IL 101413A
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Prior art keywords
drop
light
detector
chamber
focal point
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IL10141392A
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IL101413A0 (en
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Sherwood Medical Co
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Publication of IL101413A publication Critical patent/IL101413A/en

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/08Mirrors
    • G02B5/10Mirrors with curved faces
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/14Infusion devices, e.g. infusing by gravity; Blood infusion; Accessories therefor
    • A61M5/168Means for controlling media flow to the body or for metering media to the body, e.g. drip meters, counters ; Monitoring media flow to the body
    • A61M5/16886Means for controlling media flow to the body or for metering media to the body, e.g. drip meters, counters ; Monitoring media flow to the body for measuring fluid flow rate, i.e. flowmeters
    • A61M5/1689Drip counters
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01VGEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V8/00Prospecting or detecting by optical means
    • G01V8/10Detecting, e.g. by using light barriers
    • G01V8/12Detecting, e.g. by using light barriers using one transmitter and one receiver
    • G01V8/14Detecting, e.g. by using light barriers using one transmitter and one receiver using reflectors
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S128/00Surgery
    • Y10S128/13Infusion monitoring

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
  • Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
  • Analysing Materials By The Use Of Radiation (AREA)
IL10141392A 1991-04-01 1992-03-30 Method and device for detecting drops IL101413A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/678,639 US5256155A (en) 1991-04-01 1991-04-01 Drop detection method and apparatus

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IL101413A0 IL101413A0 (en) 1992-11-15
IL101413A true IL101413A (en) 1995-05-26

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IL10141392A IL101413A (en) 1991-04-01 1992-03-30 Method and device for detecting drops

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US (2) US5256155A (fr)
EP (3) EP0768092B1 (fr)
AU (2) AU668089B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2102424C (fr)
DE (3) DE69231867T2 (fr)
IE (1) IE79030B1 (fr)
IL (1) IL101413A (fr)
MX (1) MX9201484A (fr)
TW (1) TW207955B (fr)
WO (1) WO1992017227A2 (fr)

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DE69231867D1 (de) 2001-07-12
MX9201484A (es) 1993-02-01
DE69232670D1 (de) 2002-08-08
WO1992017227A2 (fr) 1992-10-15
EP0578764B1 (fr) 1997-07-23
DE69232670T2 (de) 2003-02-27
EP0768092A3 (fr) 1997-12-03
IL101413A0 (en) 1992-11-15
EP0770403A3 (fr) 1997-12-03
WO1992017227A3 (fr) 1992-11-12
IE79030B1 (en) 1998-04-08
EP0768092B1 (fr) 2002-07-03
AU5618196A (en) 1996-08-29
EP0770403A2 (fr) 1997-05-02
TW207955B (fr) 1993-06-21
EP0578764A1 (fr) 1994-01-19
AU668089B2 (en) 1996-04-26
EP0770403B1 (fr) 2001-06-06
DE69221135T2 (de) 1997-11-27
CA2102424A1 (fr) 1992-10-02
DE69231867T2 (de) 2002-04-18
IE921024A1 (en) 1992-10-07
AU1767792A (en) 1992-11-02
CA2102424C (fr) 2003-05-20
EP0768092A2 (fr) 1997-04-16
US5256155A (en) 1993-10-26
DE69221135D1 (de) 1997-09-04
US5346466A (en) 1994-09-13

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