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Title:
NETWORK COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGE PROTOCOL FOR A MEDICAL PERFUSION SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003072160
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A network communication and messaging protocol for use in a medical perfusion system, provides the rules which govern how, among other things, information and data is conveyed between the various devices which are connect to the network. The rules define the different types of messages that are used in conveying information and data, as well as the formatting for each of those message types. The various messages provide the ability to configure the perfusion system devices, establish links between the perfusion system devices, and convey various types of information and data, even when the main network controller is unavailable.

Inventors:
WILLEMS RICHARD M
NAZARIAN RICHARD A
WATTS JAMES R
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/003415
Publication Date:
July 22, 2004
Filing Date:
February 04, 2003
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Assignee:
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYS (US)
International Classes:
A61M1/00; A61B19/00; A61M1/10; A61M1/14; A61M1/32; A61M1/34; A61M1/36; F04B43/00; F04B49/06; G06F19/00; (IPC1-7): G05B23/02
Foreign References:
US4769001A1988-09-06
US5609560A1997-03-11
US6259355B12001-07-10
Other References:
See also references of EP 1485767A4
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