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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2009
Mehdi M. Jafari, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Rhomere S. Jimenez, Winchester, CA (US);
Edward R. Mccoy, Vista, CA (US);
Jeffrey K. Aviano, Escondido, CA (US);
Mehdi M. Jafari, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Rhomere S. Jimenez, Winchester, CA (US);
Edward R. McCoy, Vista, CA (US);
Jeffrey K. Aviano, Escondido, CA (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A ventilator including a pneumatic system for providing and receiving breathing gas, and a controller operatively coupled with the pneumatic system. The controller is operable to control circulation by the pneumatic system of breathing gas to and from a patient, and to adjust at least one of a volume and pressure of breathing gas delivered to the patient, such adjustment being based upon elastic properties of a component used to fluidly couple the pneumatic system to a patient.