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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2000
Roger C. Thede, Afton, MN (US);
Medwave, Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Abstract
A storage device for storing a plurality of portable medical devices includes a plurality of bays for receiving and storing the plurality of portable medical devices. Each portable medical device includes an electrical connector. Each bay includes a first electrical connector. The first electrical connector of each bay is configured to interface with the electrical connector of one of the portable medical devices. A second electrical connector is configured to be coupled to a computer. A battery charger is coupled to at least one of the first electrical connectors of a bay for charging a battery of one of the portable medical devices. A switch is coupled to the first electrical connector of each bay and coupled to the second electrical connector for selectively coupling each bay to the computer for data transfer between the bay and the computer.