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Monitoring of a time period relating to a product

US9990864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Senver Pty Ltd · AU

Inventors

Sanjaya Naresh Senanayake · Sydney, AU
Gary Martin Verdickt · Sydney, AU
Dilukshi Tarindu Senanayake · Sydney, AU
Kushlani Kumari Verdickt · Sydney, AU
Luke Thomas Dawson · Sydney, AU
Stuart May · Sydney, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 29, 2016
Grant date	Jun 5, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 29, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG09F2003/0272
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A label includes a timer to monitor a predetermined time period relating to a medical device, such as an indwelling cannula, or other product. The label includes a signalling apparatus that provides an alert signal on expiry of the predetermined time period and a fixing portion to fix the label to a support surface such as medical records of a patient. The label can have a first portion and a second portion and the first portion can be separable from the second portion. The fixing portion can be provided in the second portion and all or part of the signalling apparatus provided in the first portion. Also disclosed is a monitoring system for a medical device, including a base station and a label receivable by the base station. The monitoring system monitors a predetermined time period based on receipt of the label by the base station.

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