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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2006
Applicants:

Gary J. Choncholas, Madison, WI (US);

Paul R. Micheli, Monona, WI (US);

Jaron M. Acker, Madison, WI (US);

Robert Q. Tham, Middleton, WI (US);

Inventors:

Gary J. Choncholas, Madison, WI (US);

Paul R. Micheli, Monona, WI (US);

Jaron M. Acker, Madison, WI (US);

Robert Q. Tham, Middleton, WI (US);

Assignee:

The General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/02 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/00 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00199 (2013.01); A61M 2205/502 (2013.01);
Abstract

An input device for a clinician to control and modify the operation of a mechanical ventilator comprises a graphical display, a representation of a respiratory therapy trajectory to be delivered to a patient, at least one data point associated with the trajectory, and a data input means for the clinician to select a data point and to modify the value of the trajectory at that data point. The present invention provides for the creation and modification of a respiratory therapy trajectory, wherein the ventilator provides a medical gas waveform to a patient according to the respiratory therapy trajectory.


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