Patent ID: 6485463
Filing Date: 2002-11-26
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
A medicine delivery for use with an infusion set apparatus that can be carried under the user's clothes or be attached to the user's skin, comprising:installing a medicine reservoir that is flat and is filled with medicine; installing a medicine pipe that connects said reservoir and the infusion set; installing a bag that is in said medicine reservoir and contains air or water; installing a fluid pump that can pump finite amount of air or water; installing a fluid pipe that connects said bag and the outlet of said fluid pump; and installing a controller that accepts commands from the user and issues commands to said fluid pump to control said fluid pump to pump finite amount of fluid into said bag at the moments of time according to the user's desire and displays information to the user; so that said medicine delivery apparatus can be light, small, and flat, and, hence, can be attached to the user or carried under the user's clothes; the user can program how to deliver the medicine; appropriate amount of air or water is pumped into said bag via said fluid pipe at the appropriate moments of time; and appropriate amount of the medicine is pressed out from said reservoir into the user's body via said medicine pipe and said infusion set.