Apparatus for electrotherapy and method for testing and operating same
First Claim
1. An apparatus for electrotherapy such as a portable defibrillator, having a checking circuit, particularly a test circuit for checking functions of the apparatus in a test routine or for ascertaining values of a internal condition of the apparatus, the apparatus further comprises communication means for data transmissions coupled or adapted to be coupled to the checking circuit, that communication means being designed to transmit to a receiver data selected from the group consisting of data relating to the performance of a test, data relating to results of the test routines and data relating to the internal condition of the apparatus.
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Abstract
An apparatus for electrotherapy has a checking circuit. The checking circuit is used for checking the functions of the apparatus in a test routine or for requesting the status of components in the apparatus. The apparatus is provided with communication means which interact with the checking circuit and are used for transmitting data, for example the result of a test routine, to a receiver.
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- 1. An apparatus for electrotherapy such as a portable defibrillator, having a checking circuit, particularly a test circuit for checking functions of the apparatus in a test routine or for ascertaining values of a internal condition of the apparatus, the apparatus further comprises communication means for data transmissions coupled or adapted to be coupled to the checking circuit, that communication means being designed to transmit to a receiver data selected from the group consisting of data relating to the performance of a test, data relating to results of the test routines and data relating to the internal condition of the apparatus.
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2. An apparatus for electrotherapy, such as a portable defibrillator, having a checking circuit, particularly a test circuit for checking functions of the apparatus in a test routine and/or for ascertaining internal conditions of the apparatus, the apparatus further comprising communication means for data transmission which are coupled or adapted to be coupled to the checking circuit, wherein the checking circuit is designed in such a way as to execute the test routine on the basis of a command transmitted from a central control station to the checking circuit through the communication means.
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