Drager Medical Gmbh

Axinja Schoenbeck

Olaf Schermeier

Michael Wilkening

Heiko Lokotsch

A process and a device/system are provided for the automatic identification of the type of a breathing tube. A memory element () is connected to the breathing tube (). The memory element carries stored data identifying the breathing tube (). The data are read by a reading unit (), which is part of a respirator (). The data may be read when the breathing tube () is brought into the vicinity of the respirator () or connected thereto.

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Klingberg, Germany

Axinja Schoenbeck