AUTOMATIC AIR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

An automatic air pressure management system for monitoring pressure within a patient with an air catheter is disclosed. The system comprises a control assembly configured to activate a pump mechanism to evacuate air from a common air passage with a first valve being closed and a second valve being o...

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Main Authors ASBURY, David Robbins, BOBO, SR., Donald E
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 17.05.2017
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:An automatic air pressure management system for monitoring pressure within a patient with an air catheter is disclosed. The system comprises a control assembly configured to activate a pump mechanism to evacuate air from a common air passage with a first valve being closed and a second valve being open; close the second valve so as to isolate a pressure transducer and an air catheter connection mechanism; open said first valve to inject air into a common air passage; close said first valve; and open said second valve to inject air to an air catheter attached to said air catheter connection mechanism to achieve a predetermined pressure.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20150806745