SUPPLEMENTAL GAS SAFETY SYSTEM FOR A BREATHING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
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1. A method for managing a supplemental gas supply in a breathing assistance system configured to provide breathing assistance to a patient, the method comprising:
- monitoring a temperature associated with a breathing assistance system configured to deliver a first gas and a supplemental gas toward a patient; and
automatically controlling the flow of the supplemental gas based at least on the monitored temperature.
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Abstract
A system for managing a supplemental gas supply in a breathing assistance system configured to provide breathing assistance to a patient includes a temperature sensor and a control system. The temperature sensor is configured to measure a temperature associated with a breathing assistance system configured to deliver a first gas and a supplemental gas toward a patient. The control system is configured to automatically control the flow of the supplemental gas based at least on the monitored temperature.
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1. A method for managing a supplemental gas supply in a breathing assistance system configured to provide breathing assistance to a patient, the method comprising:
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monitoring a temperature associated with a breathing assistance system configured to deliver a first gas and a supplemental gas toward a patient; and automatically controlling the flow of the supplemental gas based at least on the monitored temperature. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for managing a supplemental gas supply in a breathing assistance system configured to provide breathing assistance to a patient, the system comprising:
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a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature associated with a breathing assistance system configured to deliver a first gas and a supplemental gas toward a patient; a control system configured to automatically control the flow of the supplemental gas based at least on the monitored temperature. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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