Method for forming a tube for use with a pump delivery system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8689439
APP PUB NO 20120034117A1
SERIAL NO

12896341

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In a method and system for forming tubing to achieve at least one predetermined performance characteristic relating to the flow of a flowable material therethrough, a relationship is determined between at least one material characteristic of the tubing material, at least one operating parameter of the tube forming machine, and the at least one predetermined performance characteristic of the tubing. Based on this relationship, at least one operating parameter for operation of the tube forming machine to achieve the at least one predetermined performance characteristic is determined. The at least one operating parameter is input into the tube forming machine and the machine is operated to achieve the at least one predetermined performance characteristic.

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  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
O'Donnell, Philip Anthony Sligo, IE 1 11
Pfouts, Mark D Galena, US 5 205

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