Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Modifying ventilator operation based on patient orientation
- Patent Title (中): 根据患者方向改变呼吸机操作
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Application No.: US13538950Application Date: 2012-06-29
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Publication No.: US09072849B2Publication Date: 2015-07-07
- Inventor: Tom Steinhauer , Terry Blansfield , Mark Rogers , Stephen J. Birch
- Applicant: Tom Steinhauer , Terry Blansfield , Mark Rogers , Stephen J. Birch
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: CAREFUSION 207, INC.
- Current Assignee: CAREFUSION 207, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: McDermott Will & Emery LLP
- Main IPC: A61M11/00
- IPC: A61M11/00 ; A61M16/00 ; G06F19/00 ; A61M16/10

Abstract:
A method and system for modifying ventilator operation based on determining the orientation of a patient associated with the ventilator is disclosed. A patient orientation monitoring device, which may be attached to the patient, generates patient orientation data to facilitate in modifying the ventilator operation. Modifying the ventilator operation includes instructing the ventilator to increase the amount of fresh gas to the patient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140000608A1 MODIFYING VENTILATOR OPERATION BASED ON PATIENT ORIENTATION Public/Granted day:2014-01-02
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