Relocation module for patient monitors and surgical equipment

US10638638B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Augustine Biomedical + Design, LLC · US

Inventors

• Scott D. Augustine · Deephaven, US
• Susan D. Augustine · Deephaven, US
• Garrett J. Augustine · Deephaven, US
• Brent M. Augustine · Savage, US
• Ryan S. Augustine · Minneapolis, US
• Randall C. Arnold · Minnetonka, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 1, 2019
• Grant date: Apr 28, 2020
• Expiry date: Aug 1, 2039

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H05K5/0234
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A module for housing electronic and electromechanical equipment and for managing waste heat during surgery. The module including a lower section configured to house unrelated waste heat-producing electronic and electromechanical surgical equipment during surgery and a tower-like upper section located above the lower section. A rear portion of the lower section is configured to fit into an unused space under an arm-board of a surgical table. The upper section is configured to be positioned adjacent an anesthesia side of an arm-board of the surgical table and the upper section is configured to accommodate mounting of equipment controls and a display at a height to be viewed and operated by a user.