Miniature diaphragm pumps and valves can be tailored to meet market objectives. Photo by RONI RAMOS The increased demand for medical therapies and treatments to be administered at home—or even on the ...

This tutorial discusses critical considerations requiring attention when designing an infusion pump, including FDA regulation, self-test circuitry, and meeting the IEC 60601-1 standard for electrical ...

The medical vacuum device — sorry, the “negative pressure wound therapy unit” — looks pretty much like a bunch of hard plastic and a couple of bendable tubes. It’s about the size of a hardcover book ...

Small, quiet, and cute! Battery charges quickly and stays active for a long time. Affordable. Closed system is easier to keep sterile. Throw parts in the dishwasher for greater convenience. Finding ...

Three DARPA-funded research teams have completed a foundational study of chip-scale vacuum pumps by inventing three very different approaches to removing air from a sample chamber with a volume of one ...

In principle, industrial vacuum pumps are merely compressors run with the inlet attached to the vacuum system and the outlet open to exhaust. In smaller sizes, compressors and vacuum pumps are often ...