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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Medtronic Advanced Energy Llc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Mark Guirguis, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Nathan Zamarripa, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Nicholas Valley, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Christian Schasel, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 27/00 (2006.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 5/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 27/00 (2013.01); A61M 1/0001 (2013.01); A61M 1/0003 (2013.01); A61M 1/0023 (2013.01); A61M 1/73 (2021.05); A61M 1/80 (2021.05); A61M 1/86 (2021.05); A61F 5/4404 (2013.01); A61M 2205/103 (2013.01); A61M 2205/12 (2013.01); A61M 2205/18 (2013.01); A61M 2205/215 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3306 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3379 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3553 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3561 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3592 (2013.01); A61M 2205/8206 (2013.01); A61M 2209/088 (2013.01);
Abstract
A container for a portable surgical drain system to receive a fluid from a drain at a surgical site is disclosed. The container includes a drain hub having at least one sensor and a cartridge removably coupled to the drain hub in fluid communication with the drain to provide a suction source to draw and receive the fluid from the surgical site. The at least one sensor detects a characteristic of the fluid in the cartridge.