Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Safety features for medical devices requiring assistance and supervision
- Patent Title (中): 需要协助和监督的医疗设备的安全功能
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Application No.: US13618716Application Date: 2012-09-14
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Publication No.: US09024746B2Publication Date: 2015-05-05
- Inventor: Jeffrey H. Burbank , Dennis M. Treu , James M. Brugger
- Applicant: Jeffrey H. Burbank , Dennis M. Treu , James M. Brugger
- Applicant Address: US MA Lawrence
- Assignee: Nxstage Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Nxstage Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Lawrence
- Agency: Miles & Stockbridge P.C.
- Agent Mark A. Catan
- Main IPC: G08B19/00
- IPC: G08B19/00 ; G05B1/01 ; A61B5/117 ; A61B5/00 ; G06F19/00
Abstract:
An automatic locking system for a medical treatment device helps to ensure that an assistant is present during treatment of a patient. Among the features disclosed biometric authentication to verify that a trained assistant is present, a presence detector to ensure the assistant is continuously present during treatment, and warning and recovery processes that allow intermittent lapses in the continuous presence of the assistant.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130069778A1 SAFETY FEATURES FOR MEDICAL DEVICES REQUIRING ASSISTANCE AND SUPERVISION Public/Granted day:2013-03-21
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