Patent · US Expired

Method for systematically assessing the quality of medical appliances that are in operation

US6754545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2References

13Claims

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Peter Haeuser · Effeltrich, DE
Werner Rosenberger · Altdorf, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 1, 2002
Grant date	Jun 22, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 1, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S707/99945
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for systematically assessing the quality of medical appliances (11, 21, 31, 41) of a generic type that are in operation, in the case of which method data acquired during a regular inspection of the medical appliances (11, 21, 31, 41) are transmitted to a central database (51) and are evaluated by an evaluation device (52) assigned to the database (51).

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