Research Article

Modeling of a Piezoelectric MEMS Micropump Dedicated to Insulin Delivery and Experimental Validation Using Integrated Pressure Sensors: Application to Partial Occlusion Management

Table 3

Simulated values of the piezo actuator hold time in ms as a function of the occlusion length in cm and the outlet valve pretension in mbar.

Pretension (mbar)Occlusion length (cm)
305070120200

8032051071012001990
10033053073012302050
12034055075012702110