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Methods and systems for triggering with unknown inspiratory flow

US9981096B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2013
Grant dateMay 29, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/502
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This disclosure describes systems and methods for providing novel back-up ventilation that allows the patient to trigger or initiate the delivery of breath. Further, this disclosure describes systems and methods for triggering ventilation when base flow and/or inspiratory flow is unknown or indeterminable by the ventilator.

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