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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2022
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Peter Alan Seekup, Auckland, NZ;
Salman Mansoor Javed, Auckland, NZ;
PO-Yen Liu, Auckland, NZ;
Ho Shing Lo, Auckland, NZ;
Dennis Sin Hin Cheung, Auckland, NZ;
Karan Deva, Auckland, NZ;
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Abstract
A respiratory or surgical humidifier having communication capabilities for communicating with other medical devices. The humidifier can obtain updates from the other medical devices and transmit and receive other data using the communication capabilities. The humidifier's operational state can be logged and its health can be assessed by another device. The humidifier's operation can be controlled based on data communicated from other medical devices. Also disclosed are other medical devices for communicating with the humidifier. Also disclosed are methods by which devices of a humidification and ventilation system can authenticate each other.