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Ventilator system and method

US10350374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2016
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/46
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical system having a ventilator coupled to a breathing circuit is provided. The ventilator is configured to exchange gases with the patient via the breathing circuit. The system includes one or more sensors configured to acquire measurement data associated with the patient, and a memory storing the measurement data. The system further includes a monitor configured to display a tidal volume and lung compliance viewer, and a processor. The processor is programmed to display a virtual gauge within the tidal volume and lung compliance viewer displayed on the monitor. The virtual gauge having a tidal volume indicator and a tidal volume and compliance indicator. The tidal volume and compliance indicator includes a color pattern positioned along a side of the tidal volume indicator. The color pattern representing a degree of tidal volume and compliance relationship with respect to a position on the virtual gauge.

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