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Autonomous vehicle comprising extracorporeal blood treatment machine

US9081382B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A90/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An autonomous vehicle is provided that includes an autonomous vehicle control system, a dialysis machine, and an interface providing an electrical communication between the dialysis machine and the autonomous vehicle control system. The dialysis machine is configured to perform a dialysis treatment on a patient while the autonomous vehicle is under the control of the autonomous vehicle control system. A vehicle is also provided that includes a navigation system, a dialysis machine, and an interface between the navigation system and the dialysis machine. The vehicle can be a car, a train, a plane, or another vehicle.

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