Pumping device having improved emptying detection features

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PATENT NO 9901678
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14375075

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Sensor for dynamically detecting the residual fluid volume Vres of a collapsible reservoir (1,3) characterized by the fact that it is adapted to detect a threshold pressure Pth which corresponds to a phase within said reservoir (1,3) when only said residual fluid volume Vres remains, said residual volume Vres corresponding to a safety volume sufficient to ensure a safety margin to alert the user before the reservoir (1,3) is empty.

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DEBIOTECH S A1004 LAUSANNE

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Chappel, Eric Versonnex, FR 28 305
Neftel, Frédéric Lausanne, CH 52 694

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