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Patent Inventor Names
Raymond McMullen0
Charles Rogers0
Warren Starkebaum0
Date of Patent
December 27, 2005
0Patent Application Number
100520770
Date Filed
January 17, 2002
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Patent abstract
An implantable drug delivery device is provided with a passive flow control device is provided in the form of a valve which may assume two flow states. Flow control is achieved by duty cycling the valve using a control module which generates appropriate signals in response to an input telemetry signal corresponding to a desired flow rate. In another embodiment, a passively controlled bolus delivery device is provided to deliver a bolus of drug in addition to normal dosage.
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