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Fluid management system

US8663157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2012
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/3344
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fluid management system with a detection circuit for detecting whether an attached surgical device is operational. The fluid management system changes at least one operation mode when the surgical device is detected as being operational. The fluid management system may include inflow, outflow, or inflow/outflow capabilities, and monitors at least one signal characteristic of an AC power signal provided to the surgical device.

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