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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2000
Kevin Bowen, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Daniel Jonczak, Greensburg, PA (US);
Gregory Yurko, Murrysville, PA (US);
Douglas M. Mechlenburg, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Winslow K. Duff, Export, PA (US);
Mark D'angelo, Harrison City, PA (US);
Kevin Bowen, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Daniel Jonczak, Greensburg, PA (US);
Gregory Yurko, Murrysville, PA (US);
Douglas M. Mechlenburg, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Winslow K. Duff, Export, PA (US);
Mark D'Angelo, Harrison City, PA (US);
RIC Investments, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A medical device, such as pressure support system, and a method of communicating with such a device using an information storage device. The information storage device, in one embodiment, is adapted to be provided in a slot in the medical device so that information for controlling the operating of the pressure support device can be read from the information storage device, information regarding the usage and/or operation of the pressure support device can be written to the information storage device, or both operations can be performed.