Anesthesia system

US8596537B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Dräger Medical GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Sönke Faber · Stockelsdorf, DE
• Wolfgang Falb · Krummesse, DE
• Michael Heidschmidt · Wulfen, DE
• Sven Heyer · Wulfen, DE
• Götz Kullik · Wulfen, DE
• Frank Mecklenburg · Wulfen, DE
• Martin Meyer · Wulfen, DE
• Gerd Peter · Lübeck, DE
• Klaus Radomski · Wulfen, DE
• Hartmut Stark · Stockelsdorf, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 6, 2010
• Grant date: Dec 3, 2013
• Expiry date: Dec 23, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61M2205/6063
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

An anesthesia system (1) is provided with an anesthesia apparatus (2), at least one anesthetic dispenser (3) and at least one parameter detection device (7) for detecting at least one parameter of the at least one anesthetic dispenser (3) at the anesthesia apparatus (2). The parameter detection device (7) is provided with an apparatus interface unit (10) with at least one camera (17) at the anesthesia apparatus (2) and with a dispenser interface unit (11) with at least one image pattern (16) at the at least one anesthetic dispenser (3). The at least one image pattern (16) can be detected by the camera (17), and the dispenser interface unit (11) is a passive dispenser interface unit (11).