Methods and devices in the field of treatment with medical gases
AssigneeGrundler GmbH
InventorsDaniel Heine, Markus Gruendler, Christoph Gruendler, Philipp Hiereth, Martin Busch
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a humidifier for humidifying medical gases, comprising a humidification module including a control unit, wherein the humidification module is adapted for receiving a humidification chamber. Furthermore, the humidification module is further adapted to sense and/or receive information upon connection of the humidification chamber and/or additional equipment such as hoses, power supply pack.
Claims39
Humidifier for humidifying medical gases for use in therapy of a patient, comprising a humidification module including a control unit, wherein the humidification module is adapted for receiving a range of different kinds of humidification chambers, and wherein the humidification module is further adapted to sense and/or receive information upon connection of the humidification chamber.
Method for adapting operation of a humidifier, including sensing of identification features of a humidification chamber by a humidifier comprising a humidification module and a humidification control unit, and choosing and/or adapting, automatically, an operating mode and/or control algorithm for humidification depending on the identification features sensed by the humidifier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.