Method and apparatus for securely storing medical items within a thermal treatment system

A locking mechanism for thermal treatment systems (e.g., systems heating and/or cooling solutions prior to the solutions being administered to the patient) or other medical equipment according to the present invention embodiments secures medications being stored and/or thermally treated therein. The...

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Main Authors HENDRIX DAVID, FARIES, JR. DURWARD I, HEYMANN BRUCE R
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.07.2013
Subjects
ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
BANK PROTECTION DEVICES
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
DIAGNOSIS
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
HANDCUFFS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
KEYS
LOCKS
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SAFES
SAFES OR STRONG-ROOMS FOR VALUABLES
SAFETY TRANSACTION PARTITIONS
SURGERY
WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS
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Summary:A locking mechanism for thermal treatment systems (e.g., systems heating and/or cooling solutions prior to the solutions being administered to the patient) or other medical equipment according to the present invention embodiments secures medications being stored and/or thermally treated therein. The locking mechanism includes an integrated monitoring and display system to determine and indicate the status of the thermal treatment system. The monitoring and display system includes indicator lights that allow for a visual representation indicating the locked or open states of system access doors and/or an audio system or alarm for alerting medial or other personnel to the status of the locking mechanism.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20070688346