System and method for pairing a dialysis machine with peripheral devices
US9381290B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H10/65
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A dialysis system includes: a dialysis machine; and at least one of a blood pressure sensor and a weight sensor in wireless communication with the dialysis machine, wherein the dialysis machine is so positioned and arranged relative to the at least one blood pressure sensor or weight sensor that the dialysis machine is discoverable by the at least one blood pressure sensor or weight sensor when the at least one blood pressure sensor or weight sensor, respectively, is powered, and such that the at least one blood pressure sensor or weight sensor becomes paired automatically with the dialysis machine for secure wireless communication.
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