Owner Nestec S.A.

Inventors Cummings, David Charles; Halbert, Alan P.; Hariharesan, Seralaathan; Higgins, James Allen; Highley, Brian; Jedwab, Michael Rueben; Meyer, Russell Paul; Nelson, Andrew Peter; West, David Woodruff

Agent Shelston IP

Pub. Number AU-A-2010273694

PCT Pub. Number WO2011/008624

Priority 61/225,161 13.07.09 US; 61/225,166 13.07.09 US; 61/313,341 12.03.10 US; 61/288,925 22.12.09 US; 61/236,899 26.08.09 US; 61/237,711 28.08.09 US; 61/238,386 31.08.09 US

Filing date 8 July 2010

Wipo publication date 20 January 2011

A61M 5/142 (2006.01) Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way - Pressure infusion, e.g. using pumps

A61M 5/168 (2006.01) Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way - Means for controlling media flow to the body or for metering media to the body, e.g. drip meters, counters

A61M 5/36 (2006.01) Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way - with means for eliminating or preventing injection or infusion of air into body

A61M 39/28 (2006.01) Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use