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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:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2009
Applicants:
Robert B. Gaines, Lake Saint Louis, MO (US);
Christopher A. Knauper, Lake St. Louis, MO (US);
Jeffrey E. Price, Wildwood, MO (US);
Inventors:
Robert B. Gaines, Lake Saint Louis, MO (US);
Christopher A. Knauper, Lake St. Louis, MO (US);
Jeffrey E. Price, Wildwood, MO (US);
Assignee:
Covidien AG, , CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process for verifying that at least one component of a flow control apparatus is functioning within a predetermined operational range comprises loading a re-certification feeding set to a flow control apparatus and sensing that the re-certification feeding set has been loaded. Software comprising a re-certification procedure verifies at least one component of the flow control apparatus is functioning within a predetermined operational range.