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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:
Mar. 16, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Samsun Lampotang, Gainesville, FL (US);
Willem L van Meurs, Gainesville, FL (US);
Michael L Good, Gainesville, FL (US);
Joachim S Gravenstein, Gainesville, FL (US);
Ronald G Carovano, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of Florida Research Foundation, Gainsville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
434268 ; 434272 ;
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for quantifying the amount of fluid administered to a patient simulator during simulated medical surgery. A fluid administered to a manikin and delivered to a reservoir associated with the manikin. The quantity of fluid administered is determined based on the change of weight of the reservoir. A simulated response to the administered fluid can be computed, based on the determined quantity of fluid administered.