Process and device for ventilating a patient

US11964108B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• DRÄGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA · DE

Inventors

• Hans-Ullrich HANSMANN · Klein Barnitz, DE
• Karsten Hiltawsky · Stockelsdorf, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 1, 2018
• Grant date: Apr 23, 2024
• Expiry date: Nov 22, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F04B2203/0404
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A process for ventilating a patient as well as a device—patient module (20)—operating according to the process, wherein, for example, a body weight value concerning an estimated body weight of the patient is transmitted to a patient module (20) intended for ventilating the patient, wherein the patient module (20) automatically selects ventilation parameters (52) fitting the body weight value on the basis of the body weight value and wherein the ventilation of the patient is carried out with the selected ventilation parameters (52).