PERISTALTIC PUMP COMPRISING A BEARING MEMBER AND A COUNTER-MEMBER ADAPTED TO COOPERATE WITH A TUBE

Application 930/DEL/2005 published 2006-11-10, filed 2005-04-12
The peristaltic pump (1) comprises: - a sensor (53,57) of the force exerted between the bearing member (19) and the counter-member (24) between which a tube (6) is held; and - a processing unit comprising means for determining, from the signal supplied by the sensor (53,57), if predetermined conditions indicative of correct positioning of the tube (6) between the bearing member (19) and the counter-member (24) have been satisfied

Applicant

1)MILLIPORE CORPORATION
:290 CONCORD ROAD, BILLERICA, MASSACHUSETTS 01821, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. U.S.A.

Inventor

1)CHRISTIAN SCHANN 2)STEPHANE OLIVIER 3)RAPHAEL GRINON 4)BERTRAND ENGEL

International Info

Classification: A61M1/00

Priority Information

0407259 France 2004-06-30