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Process for operating a ventilator and ventilator operating according to the process

US11679216B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2018
Grant dateJun 20, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H20/40
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A process for operating a ventilator (12) and a ventilator (12) operating according to the process are provided. A pressure target value (pz) is determined during a phase of exhalation (48) as a function of a compliance (C) determined in relation to the lungs (14) of a patient being ventilated by means of the ventilator (12).

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