| US 7,604,614 B2 | ||
| Test method and apparatus for verification of medical device functionality | ||
| Stephen D. Das, The Woodlands, Tex. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Infusion Systems, LLC, Valencia, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Sep. 08, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/222,161. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/625429, filed on Nov. 05, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0122652 A1, Jun. 08, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. A61M 5/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 604—111 [604/131; 604/151] | 16 Claims |
| 1. A testing apparatus for use with a medical device that includes an outlet, is configured to produce a fluid discharge through
the outlet and is contained in a sterile package, said testing apparatus comprising:
an RF transmitter external to the sterile package for generating a command signal to the medical device;
a receiver, which is part of the medical device, for responding to the command signal to actuate the medical device; and
an indicator including a device within the sterile package configured to produce a user-discernible indication in response
to fluid emission from the outlet and means for mounting the device on the medical device outlet.
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