US Patent Issued to DRAGERWERK on June 16 for "Ventilator for the mechanical ventilation of a patient" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,975, issued on June 16, was assigned to DRAGERWERK AG & Co. KGAA (Lubeck, Germany).

"Ventilator for the mechanical ventilation of a patient" was invented by Tilman von Blumenthal (Lubeck, Germany) and Michael Bender (Lubeck, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ventilator (100), for mechanical ventilation of a patient (102), includes a sensor unit that measures a course profile (114) of gas flow-dependent measured values (115) in a ventilation circuit (105) of the ventilator and outputs a corresponding sensor signal (116). A plurality of ventilation parameters (122) of a provided ventilation mode, stored in a memory unit (120), i...