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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Thaddeus Medical Systems, Inc., Rochester, NY (US);
Inventor:
Stephen Joseph Scully, Jr., Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Thaddeus Medical Systems, Inc., Rochester, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/20 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 1/165 (2013.01); H04W 4/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
This document provides devices and methods for monitoring and maintenance of the temperature of medical reservoirs and boxes in a secure fashion that enables for documentation of a chain of custody and history of temperature while in storage or transit. For example, this document provides devices and methods for monitoring the temperature of blood in phlebotomy tubes or boxes of biological products. In some embodiments of the devices and methods, the temperature of the contents of the medical reservoirs are regulated, modulated, and/or maintained by the devices provided herein.