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Intravenous Fluid Monitoring System

Abstract: The present invention discloses an intravenous fluid monitoring system. A set of sensors is configured with the container to sense one or more attributes associated with pressure inside the container, and weight of the intravenous fluid. A rotary device is configured with the regulator of the container, and regulates flow of the intravenous fluid from the container. The processing unit determine the pressure inside the container by selecting a first set of attributes from the one or more attributes, and weight of the intravenous fluid by selecting a second set of attributes from the one or more attributes. Generating a control signal by comparing the first set of attributes and second set of attributes with predefined thresholds, wherein based on comparison of first set of attributes and second set of attributes the processing unit enables rotary device to stop supply of intravenous fluid from the container.

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Application #
Filing Date
18 February 2020
Publication Number
34/2021
Publication Type
INA
Invention Field
BIO-MEDICAL ENGINEERING
Status
Email
info@khuranaandkhurana.com
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Patent Number
Legal Status
Grant Date
2025-06-24
Renewal Date

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Chitkara Innovation Incubator Foundation
SCO: 160-161, Sector -9c, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh- 160009, India.

Inventors

1. GUPTA, Deepali
Chitkara University, Chandigarh Patiala National Highway (NH-64), Village, Jansla, Rajpura, Punjab-140401, India.
2. GUPTA, Sheifali
Chitkara University, Chandigarh Patiala National Highway (NH-64), Village, Jansla, Rajpura, Punjab-140401, India.
3. CHAUHAN, Harsha
Chitkara University, Chandigarh Patiala National Highway (NH-64), Village, Jansla, Rajpura, Punjab-140401, India.
4. VERMA, Vishal
Chitkara University, Chandigarh Patiala National Highway (NH-64), Village, Jansla, Rajpura, Punjab-140401, India.
5. JINDAL, Udit
Chitkara University, Chandigarh Patiala National Highway (NH-64), Village, Jansla, Rajpura, Punjab-140401, India.
6. GUPTA, Rupesh
Chitkara University, Chandigarh Patiala National Highway (NH-64), Village, Jansla, Rajpura, Punjab-140401, India.

Specification

[0001] The present disclosure relates generally to a field of intravenous fluid bottle. More specifically, it pertains to a simple, automatic, and effective system to continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in intravenous fluid bottle.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Background description includes information that may be useful in understanding the present invention. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art or relevant to the presently claimed invention, or that any publication specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
[0003] An intravenous fluid bottle is a compact shaped bottle used to safely store intravenous fluid for delivering required amount of intravenous fluid directly into vein of patient. The intravenous fluid bottle being connected with needle, for inserting into patient, through suitable tube. Furthermore, mechanical pumps are configured with the intravenous fluid bottle for maintaining required pressure of the intravenous fluid inside the vein of the patient.
[0004] In various departments of hospital such as ICU, OT, NICU, CCU, and OPD, hospital attendant need to constantly monitor intravenous fluid level in the intravenous fluid bottle. Unfortunately, sometime the hospital attendant may forget to change the intravenous fluid bottle at correct time due to busy schedule of hospital attendant. If intravenous fluid is completely exhausted from the intravenous fluid bottle, and hospital attendant forgot to shut off the intravenous fluid bottle then there are high chances that air bubble could enter into vein of the patient thereby can cause serious threat to patient which can even lead to immediate death of patient.
[0005] While injecting intravenous fluid in patient vein’s through intravenous fluid bottle, if required pressure in the intravenous bottle is not maintained then there might be chances for reverse flow of blood from patient’s vein to intravenous fluid bottle.
[0006] There is, therefore, a need in the art to provide an automatic and a cost effective system to continuously monitor the level and pressure of the intravenous fluid in the intravenous fluid bottle.
OBJECTS OF THE INVENTION
[0007] A general object of the present disclosure is to provide an efficient and economical solution to continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in intravenous fluid bottle.
[0008] An object of the present disclosure is to provide an intravenous fluid monitoring system.
[0009] Another object of the present disclosure is to provide an intravenous fluid monitoring system which continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in intravenous fluid bottle without any manual intervention.
[0010] Another object of the present disclosure is to provide an intravenous fluid monitoring system which do not allow any air bubble to enter into vein of the patient while injecting intravenous fluid into patient’s vein.
[0011] Another object of the present disclosure is to provide an intravenous fluid monitoring system which do not allow reverse flow of blood from patient’s vein to intravenous fluid bottle while injecting intravenous fluid into patient’s vein.
[0012] Another object of the present disclosure is to provide a simple and cost effective intravenous fluid monitoring system, which reduces time, energy, and human efforts of the attendant.
[0013] These and other objects of the present invention will become readily apparent from the following detailed description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

SUMMARY
[0014] Aspects of the present disclosure relate to an intravenous fluid container. More specifically, it pertains to a simple, automatic, and effective system to continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in an intravenous fluid container.
[0015] In an aspect, the present disclosure provides an Intravenous fluid monitoring system, the system may comprise a container for storing intravenous fluid, the container may be configured with a regulator to regulate flow of the intravenous fluid. A set of sensors may be configured with the container to sense one or more attributes associated with pressure inside the container, and weight of the intravenous fluid.
[0016] In an aspect, a rotary device may be configured with the regulator of the container, the rotary device may regulate flow of the intravenous fluid from the container;
[0017] In an aspect, a processing unit may be operatively coupled with the set of sensors and the rotary device, the processing unit may comprise one or more processors coupled with a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the one or more processors and may be configured to determine the pressure inside the container by selecting a first set of attributes from the one or more attributes, and weight of the intravenous fluid by selecting a second set of attributes from the one or more attributes. Generating a control signal by comparing the first set of attributes and the second set of attributes with a predefined thresholds, wherein based on comparison of a first set of attributes and a second set of attributes the processing unit may stop the rotary device thereby stopping supply of the intravenous fluid from the container.
[0018] In an embodiment, the processing unit based on comparison when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes is more than or equal to the predefined thresholds then the processing unit may generate a control signal to the rotary device to stop supply of intravenous fluid from the container.
[0019] In an embodiment, the system may comprise force sensitive resistor sensor operatively coupled with the processing unit to detect pressure inside the container and weight of the intravenous fluid, and generate a control signal based on detected condition.
[0020] In an embodiment, based on the control signal received from the processing unit, the rotary device may rotate in clockwise direction enable allowing flow of intravenous fluid from the container.
[0021] In an embodiment, based on the control signal received from the processing unit, the rotary device may rotate in anti-clockwise direction enable stopping of flow of intravenous fluid from the container.
[0022] In an embodiment, the rotary device may be selected from group comprising stepper rotary device, DC rotary device, and AC rotary device.
[0023] In an embodiment, the system comprises Light Emitting Diode (LED) may be configured with the processing unit.
[0024] In an embodiment, based on control signal received enables illuminating LED.
[0025] In an embodiment, system may comprise liquid crystal display (LCD) panel to provide at least one warning notification associated with the monitoring system.
[0026] Various objects, features, aspects and advantages of the inventive subject matter will become more apparent from the following detailed description of preferred embodiments, along with the accompanying drawing figures in which like numerals represent like components.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0027] The accompanying drawings are included to provide a further understanding of the present disclosure, and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification. The drawings illustrate exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the present disclosure.
[0028] FIG. 1A illustrate exemplary representation 100 of the proposed intravenous fluid monitoring system to illustrate its overall working, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0029] FIG. 1B illustrates flowchart 120 of the proposed intravenous fluid monitoring system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0030] FIG. 2 illustrates a method 200 of intravenous fluid monitoring, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0031] The following is a detailed description of embodiments of the disclosure depicted in the accompanying drawings. The embodiments are in such details as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of detail offered is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
[0032] If the specification states a component or feature “may”, “can”, “could”, or “might” be included or have a characteristic, that particular component or feature is not required to be included or have the characteristic.
[0033] Exemplary embodiments will now be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which exemplary embodiments are shown. This disclosure may however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. These embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete and will fully convey the scope of the disclosure to those of ordinary skill in the art. Moreover, all statements herein reciting embodiments of the disclosure, as well as specific examples thereof, are intended to encompass both structural and functional equivalents thereof. Additionally, it is intended that such equivalents include both currently known equivalents as well as equivalents developed in the future (i.e., any elements developed that perform the same function, regardless of structure).
[0034] Various terms as used herein. To the extent a term used in a claim is not defined below, it should be given the broadest definition persons in the pertinent art have given that term as reflected in printed publications and issued patents at the time of filing.
[0035] As used in the description herein and throughout the claims that follow, the meaning of “a,” “an,” and “the” includes plural reference unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. Also, as used in the description herein, the meaning of “in” includes “in” and “on” unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.
[0036] The recitation of ranges of values herein is merely intended to serve as a shorthand method of referring individually to each separate value falling within the range. Unless otherwise indicated herein, each individual value is incorporated into the specification as if it were individually recited herein. All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context. The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g. “such as”) provided with respect to certain embodiments herein is intended merely to better illuminate the invention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the invention otherwise claimed. No language in the specification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed element essential to the practice of the invention.
[0037] Groupings of alternative elements or embodiments of the invention disclosed herein are not to be construed as limitations. Each group member can be referred to and claimed individually or in any combination with other members of the group or other elements found herein. One or more members of a group can be included in, or deleted from, a group for reasons of convenience and/or patentability. When any such inclusion or deletion occurs, the specification is herein deemed to contain the group as modified thus fulfilling the written description of all groups used in the appended claims.
[0038] Aspects of the present disclosure relate to an intravenous fluid container. More specifically, it pertains to a simple, automatic, and effective system to continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in an intravenous fluid container.
[0039] In an aspect, the present disclosure provides an Intravenous fluid monitoring system, the system can include a container for storing intravenous fluid, the container can be configured with a regulator to regulate flow of the intravenous fluid. A set of sensors can be configured with the container to sense one or more attributes associated with pressure inside the container, and weight of the intravenous fluid.
[0040] In an aspect, a rotary device can be configured with the regulator of the container, the rotary device can regulate flow of the intravenous fluid from the container;
[0041] In an aspect, a processing unit can be operatively coupled with the set of sensors and the rotary device, the processing unit can include one or more processors coupled with a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the one or more processors and can be configured to determine the pressure inside the container by selecting a first set of attributes from the one or more attributes, and weight of the intravenous fluid by selecting a second set of attributes from the one or more attributes. Generating a control signal by comparing the first set of attributes and the second set of attributes with a predefined thresholds, wherein based on comparison of a first set of attributes and a second set of attributes the processing unit can stop the rotary device thereby stopping supply of the intravenous fluid from the container.
[0042] In an embodiment, the processing unit based on comparison when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes is more than or equal to the predefined thresholds then the processing unit can generate a control signal to the rotary device to stop supply of intravenous fluid from the container.
[0043] In an embodiment, the system can include force sensitive resistor sensor operatively coupled with the processing unit to detect pressure inside the container and weight of the intravenous fluid, and generate a control signal based on detected condition.
[0044] In an embodiment, based on the control signal received from the processing unit, the rotary device can rotate in clockwise direction enable allowing flow of intravenous fluid from the container.
[0045] In an embodiment, based on the control signal received from the processing unit, the rotary device can rotate in anti-clockwise direction enable stopping of flow of intravenous fluid from the container.
[0046] In an embodiment, the rotary device can be selected from group comprising stepper rotary device, DC rotary device, and AC rotary device.
[0047] In an embodiment, the system includes Light Emitting Diode (LED) can be configured with the processing unit.
[0048] In an embodiment, based on control signal received enables illuminating LED.
[0049] In an embodiment, system can include liquid crystal display (LCD) panel to provide at least one warning notification associated with the monitoring system.
[0050] FIG. 1A illustrate exemplary representation 100 of the proposed intravenous fluid monitoring system to illustrate its overall working, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 1B illustrates flowchart 120 of the proposed intravenous fluid monitoring system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0051] In an aspect, intravenous fluid monitoring system can be implemented on the intravenous fluid container such that regulation of flow of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118 can be controlled automatically without intervention of any operator. The system can include a container 118 (interchangeably can be referred to as intravenous fluid bottle 118, herein), set of sensors 102, rotary device 110 (interchangeably can be referred to as motor 110, herein), processing unit 104, and the like. An intravenous fluid bottle 118 can be used to store intravenous fluid, and the intravenous fluid bottle 118 can be configured with regulator 116 such that the regulator 116 can be used to control flow of the intravenous fluid. The set of sensors 102 can be configured with the intravenous fluid bottle 118 to sense one or more attributes associated with the pressure inside the intravenous fluid bottle 118 and weight of the intravenous fluid. A motor 110 can be configured with the regulator 116 of the intravenous fluid bottle 118 such that the motor 110 can stop the flow of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118 when the intravenous fluid is about to exhaust from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The set of sensors 102 and the motor 110 can be operatively coupled with the processing unit 104 such that the processing unit 104 by selecting first set of attributes from the one or more attributes can determine the pressure inside the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The processing unit 104 by selecting second set of attributes from the one or more attributes can determine the weight of the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The processing unit 104 can compare the first set of attribute and the second set of attributes with the pre-configured threshold, based on comparison, the processing unit 104 can send control signals to motor 110 to stop or start supply of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118.
[0052] In an embodiment, the intravenous fluid bottle 118 can be used to store intravenous fluid such as isotonic saline, normal saline, lactated ringers, glucose solution, and the like. The intravenous fluid bottle 118 can be configured with regulator 116 which can adjust flow of the intravenous fluid. In another embodiment, the regulator 116 can be configured to start and stop supply of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. In an exemplary embodiment, the intravenous fluid bottle 118 can be made of material including but not limited to polyvinyl chloride, plastic, and glass.
[0053] In an embodiment, the motor 110 can be configured with the regulator 116 of the intravenous fluid bottle 118, where the motor 110 can regulate flow of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The motor 110 can rotate in clockwise direction to enable allowing flow of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. In another embodiment, the motor 110 can rotate in anticlockwise direction to enable stopping of flow of intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The motor 110 can be selected from group including stepper rotary device, DC rotary device, AC rotary device, and the like.
[0054] In an embodiment, the set of sensors 102 can be formed as an integral part of the intravenous fluid bottle 118 such that the set of sensors 102 can sense one or more attributes associated with the pressure inside the intravenous fluid bottle 118 and the weight of the intravenous fluid. In another embodiment, the set of sensors 102 can determine level of the intravenous fluid inside the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The set of sensors 102 can include a pressure sensor, and a force sensor resistor to sense pressure of the intravenous fluid inside the intravenous fluid bottle 118. In an exemplary embodiment, the set of sensors 102 can include ultrasonic sensors, weighing sensor, infrared sensor, proximity sensor, and the like.
[0055] In an embodiment, the processing unit 104 can be operatively coupled with the set of sensors 102 and the motor 110. Communication between the set of sensors 102, motor 110, and the processing unit 104 may be established via a wired or wireless connection as is known in the art. The processing unit 104 may include a single processor or multiple processor in communication with each other. Each processing unit 104 may include, or be communicatively coupled to, memory having computer executable storage instructions. The processing unit 104 may execute the computer executable storage instructions, causing the processor unit(s) 104 to perform their function.
[0056] In an embodiment, the memory may be or employ random access memory (RAM), read-only memory (ROM), optical storage, magnetic storage, removable storage, erasable programmable read only memory and variations thereof, content addressable memory and variations thereof, flash memory, disk drive storage, removable storage, any other memory type feasible in the context of the present invention, any combination thereof, or the like.
[0057] In an embodiment, the processing unit 104 can include a determining unit 106 which can determine the pressure inside the intravenous fluid bottle 118 by selecting first set of attributes from the one or more attributes. The first set of attributes can include pressure of the intravenous fluid, pressure of the intravenous fluid bottle 118, vacuum pressure, absolute pressure, relative pressure, and the like. In another embodiment, the first set of attributes can include overall pressure of the intravenous fluid bottle 118. In yet another embodiment, the determining unit 106 can determine the weight of the intravenous fluid bottle 118 by selecting second set of attributes from the one or more attributes.
[0058] In an embodiment, the processing unit 104 can include a comparator unit 108 which can compare the first set of attributes and the second set of attributes with a predefined threshold. Based on comparison when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes is more than or equal to the predefined thresholds then the processing unit 104 can generate a control signal to the motor 110 to stop supply of intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. In an exemplary embodiment, the threshold value can be pre-set by operator in the intravenous fluid monitoring system.
[0059] In an embodiment, the processing unit 104 based on the comparison sends a control signal to the motor 110 to rotate in clockwise direction enable allowing flow of intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118. In another embodiment, based on comparison when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes is less than the predefined thresholds then the processing unit 104 can generate a control signal to the motor 110 to allow supply of intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118.
[0060] In an embodiment, the processing unit 104 based on comparison when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes are more than or equal to the predefined thresholds then the processing unit 104 can generate a control signal to the motor 110 to rotate in anticlockwise direction thus enabling regulator 116 to stop flow of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle 118.
[0061] In an embodiment, the intravenous fluid monitoring system can include Light Emitting Diode (LED) which can be configured with the processing unit 104. The processing unit 104 based on the comparison when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes selected from the one or more attributes are greater than or equal to the pre-configured threshold, then the processing unit 104 generates a control signal to LED 112 enables illuminating LED 112.
[0062] In an embodiment, the intravenous fluid monitoring system can include liquid crystal display (LCD) panel 114 to provide at least one warning notification associated with the monitoring system. The LCD panel 114 can be configured with the processing unit 104 such that the processing unit 104 based on comparison can send corresponding control signal to the LCD display 114 enables providing notification with regulation of the intravenous fluid in the intravenous fluid bottle 118. The LCD display 114 may be any suitable device that displays viewable images and/or text generated by the processing unit 104. For instance, the LCD display 114 may be any of or any combination of a cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor, a plasma display monitor, a surface-conduction electron-emitter display (SED) monitor, an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display monitor, or any other monitor that can display viewable images using television and/or computer protocols, such as Super Video Graphics Array, Digital Visual Interface, Phase Alternating Line, SECAM, NTSC, etc.
[0063] FIG. 2 illustrates a method 200 of intravenous fluid monitoring, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0064] In an embodiment, the proposed method 200 may be described in general context of computer executable instructions. Generally, computer executable instructions can include routines, programs, objects, components, data structures, procedures, modules, functions, etc., that perform particular functions or implement particular abstract data types. The method can also be practiced in a distributed computing environment where functions are performed by remote processing devices that are linked through a communications network. In a distributed computing environment, computer executable instructions may be located in both local and remote computer storage media, including memory storage devices.
[0065] The order in which the method as described is not intended to be construed as a limitation, and any number of the described method blocks may be combined in any order to implement the method or alternate methods. Additionally, individual blocks may be deleted from the method without departing from the spirit and scope of the subject matter described herein. Furthermore, the method may be implemented in any suitable hardware, software, firmware, or combination thereof. However, for ease of explanation, in the embodiments described below, the method may be considered to be implemented in the above described system.
[0066] In an aspect, present disclosure elaborates upon a method for drug detection device, at block 202, sensing, by set of sensors, one or more attributes associated with pressure inside the container, and weight of the intravenous fluid. The set of sensors can include pressure sensor, ultrasonic sensors, force sensor resistor, and the like
[0067] In an aspect the method further comprises at block 204, regulating, by a motor, flow of intravenous fluid from container. The motor can be configured with the regulator of the intravenous fluid bottle, where the motor can regulate the flow of the intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid bottle.
[0068] In an aspect the method further comprises at block 206, determining, by the processing unit, the pressure inside the container by selecting a first set of attributes from the one or more attributes, and weight of the intravenous fluid by selecting a second set of attributes from the one or more attributes. The first set of attributes can be associated with vaccum pressure, absolute pressure, relative pressure, and the like.
[0069] In an aspect the method further comprises at block 208, generating, by the processing unit, a control signal by comparing the first set of attributes and second set of attributes with predefined thresholds. The predefined threshold values can be pre-set by the operator such that the processing unit can generate control signals based on the pre-set threshold values by the operator.
[0070] In an aspect the method further comprises at block 210, comparing, by the processing unit, first set of attributes and second set of attributes the processing unit stops the rotary device thereby stopping supply of the intravenous fluid from the container. The processing unit based on comparison of the first set of attributes and second set of attributes is more than or equal to the predefined thresholds then the processing unit generates a control signal to the motor to stop supply of intravenous fluid from the intravenous fluid container.
[0071] It should be apparent to those skilled in the art that many more modifications besides those already described are possible without departing from the inventive concepts herein. The inventive subject matter, therefore, is not to be restricted except in the spirit of the appended claims. Moreover, in interpreting both the specification and the claims, all terms should be interpreted in the broadest possible manner consistent with the context. In particular, the terms “comprises” and “comprising” should be interpreted as referring to elements, components, or steps in a non-exclusive manner, indicating that the referenced elements, components, or steps may be present, or utilized, or combined with other elements, components, or steps that are not expressly referenced. Where the specification claims refers to at least one of something selected from the group consisting of A, B, C ….and N, the text should be interpreted as requiring only one element from the group, not A plus N, or B plus N, etc. The foregoing description of the specific embodiments will so fully reveal the general nature of the embodiments herein that others can, by applying current knowledge, readily modify and/or adapt for various applications such specific embodiments without departing from the generic concept, and, therefore, such adaptations and modifications should and are intended to be comprehended within the meaning and range of equivalents of the disclosed embodiments. It is to be understood that the phraseology or terminology employed herein is for the purpose of description and not of limitation. Therefore, while the embodiments herein have been described in terms of preferred embodiments, those skilled in the art will recognize that the embodiments herein can be practiced with modification within the spirit and scope of the appended claims.
[0072] While the foregoing describes various embodiments of the invention, other and further embodiments of the invention may be devised without departing from the basic scope thereof. The scope of the invention is determined by the claims that follow. The invention is not limited to the described embodiments, versions or examples, which are included to enable a person having ordinary skill in the art to make and use the invention when combined with information and knowledge available to the person having ordinary skill in the art.

ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION
[0073] The present disclosure provides an efficient and economical solution to continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in intravenous fluid bottle.
[0074] The present disclosure provides an intravenous fluid monitoring system.
[0075] The present disclosure provides an intravenous fluid monitoring system which continuously monitor level and pressure of intravenous fluid in intravenous fluid bottle without any manual intervention.
[0076] The present disclosure provides an intravenous fluid monitoring system which do not allow any air bubble to enter into vein of the patient while injecting intravenous fluid into patient’s vein.
[0077] The present disclosure provides an intravenous fluid monitoring system which do not allow reverse flow of blood from patient’s vein to intravenous fluid bottle while injecting intravenous fluid into patient’s vein.
[0078] The present disclosure provides a simple and cost effective intravenous fluid monitoring system, which reduces time, energy, and human efforts of the attendant.

WE Claims:

1. An intravenous fluid monitoring system, the system comprising:
a container for storing intravenous fluid, the container configured with a regulator to regulate flow of the intravenous fluid;
a set of sensors configured with the container to sense one or more attributes associated with pressure inside the container, and weight of the intravenous fluid;
a rotary device configured with the regulator of the container, the rotary device regulates flow of the intravenous fluid from the container;
a processing unit operatively coupled with the set of sensors and the rotary device, the processing unit comprising one or more processors coupled with a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the one or more processors and configured to:
determine the pressure inside the container by selecting a first set of attributes from the one or more attributes, and weight of the intravenous fluid by selecting a second set of attributes from the one or more attributes,
generating a control signal by comparing the first set of attributes and second set of attributes with predefined thresholds,
wherein based on comparison of first set of attributes and second set of attributes the processing unit stops the rotary device thereby stopping supply of the intravenous fluid from the container.
2. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the processing unit based on comparison, when the first set of attributes and second set of attributes is more than or equal to the predefined thresholds then the processing unit generates a control signal to the rotary device to stop supply of intravenous fluid from the container.
3. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein based on the control signal received from the processing unit, the rotary device rotates in clockwise direction enable allowing flow of intravenous fluid from the container.
4. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein based on the control signal received from the processing unit, the rotary device rotates in anti-clockwise direction enable stopping of flow of intravenous fluid from the container.
5. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system comprises force sensitive resistor sensor operatively coupled with the processing unit to detect pressure inside the container and weight of the intravenous fluid, and generate a control signal based on detected condition.
6. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system comprises Light Emitting Diode (LED) configured with the processing unit.
7. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 6, wherein based on control signal received enables illuminating LED.
8. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, the system comprises liquid crystal display (LCD) panel to provide at least one warning notification associated with the monitoring system.
9. The intravenous fluid monitoring system as claimed in claim 1, the rotary device is selected from group comprising stepper rotary device, DC rotary device, and AC rotary device.
10. A method for intravenous fluid monitoring, the method comprising the step of:
sensing, by set of sensors, one or more attributes associated with pressure inside the container, and weight of the intravenous fluid;
regulating, by a rotor device, flow of intravenous fluid from container;
determining, by the processing unit, the pressure inside the container by selecting a first set of attributes from the one or more attributes, and weight of the intravenous fluid by selecting a second set of attributes from the one or more attributes,
generating, by the processing unit, a control signal by comparing the first set of attributes and second set of attributes with predefined thresholds,
comparing, by the processing unit, first set of attributes and second set of attributes the processing unit stops the rotary device thereby stopping supply of the intravenous fluid from the container.

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1 202011006986-Annexure [04-04-2025(online)].pdf 2025-04-04
1 202011006986-CLAIMS [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
1 202011006986-Correspondence to notify the Controller [13-03-2025(online)].pdf 2025-03-13
1 202011006986-STATEMENT OF UNDERTAKING (FORM 3) [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
2 202011006986-Written submissions and relevant documents [04-04-2025(online)].pdf 2025-04-04
2 202011006986-FORM-26 [13-03-2025(online)].pdf 2025-03-13
2 202011006986-FORM FOR STARTUP [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
2 202011006986-CORRESPONDENCE [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
3 202011006986-Correspondence to notify the Controller [13-03-2025(online)].pdf 2025-03-13
3 202011006986-FER_SER_REPLY [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
3 202011006986-FORM FOR SMALL ENTITY(FORM-28) [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
3 202011006986-US(14)-HearingNotice-(HearingDate-21-03-2025).pdf 2025-02-21
4 202011006986-CLAIMS [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
4 202011006986-FORM 1 [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
4 202011006986-FORM-26 [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
4 202011006986-FORM-26 [13-03-2025(online)].pdf 2025-03-13
5 202011006986-US(14)-HearingNotice-(HearingDate-21-03-2025).pdf 2025-02-21
5 202011006986-FER.pdf 2022-12-08
5 202011006986-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI(FORM-28) [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
5 202011006986-CORRESPONDENCE [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
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6 202011006986-FER_SER_REPLY [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
6 202011006986-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
6 202011006986-CLAIMS [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
7 202011006986-FORM-26 [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
7 202011006986-FORM 18 [20-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-20
7 202011006986-DRAWINGS [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
7 202011006986-CORRESPONDENCE [07-06-2023(online)].pdf 2023-06-07
8 202011006986-DECLARATION OF INVENTORSHIP (FORM 5) [18-02-2020(online)].pdf 2020-02-18
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