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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2011
John Raymond Pujol, Jr., Murrysville, PA (US);
John Raymond Pujol, Jr., Murrysville, PA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method of automatically controlling the temperature of a patient circuit () of a pressure support system () includes determining (directly measuring or estimating/deriving) one or more environmental parameters relating to environmental conditions around the pressure support system, such as ambient temperature and/or ambient humidity, determining a desired temperature based on at least the one or more environmental parameters, and controlling the operation of a heating apparatus () operatively associated with the patient circuit based on the desired temperature. Also, a pressure support system implementing the method.