Aseptic Connectors with Integrated Wireless Connectivity
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- a removable clamp configured to secure a first portion of an aseptic connector to a second portion of the aseptic connector, the removable clamp comprising;
a housing;
a controller disposed within the housing;
a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing;
a wireless radio disposed within the housing; and
a sensor plug receptacle configured to receive a sensor plug coupled to a sensor of the aseptic connector;
wherein the controller is configured to determine a sensor output of the sensor and to transmit the output using the wireless radio.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to aseptic connectors with integrated wireless connectivity. For example, an example system may include a removable clamp configured to secure a first portion of an aseptic connector to a second portion of the aseptic connector. The removable clamp may include a housing, a controller disposed within the housing, a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing, a wireless radio disposed within the housing, and a sensor plug receptacle configured to receive a sensor plug coupled to a sensor of the aseptic connector. The controller may be configured to determine a sensor output of the sensor and to transmit the output using the wireless radio.
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20 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a removable clamp configured to secure a first portion of an aseptic connector to a second portion of the aseptic connector, the removable clamp comprising; a housing; a controller disposed within the housing; a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing; a wireless radio disposed within the housing; and a sensor plug receptacle configured to receive a sensor plug coupled to a sensor of the aseptic connector; wherein the controller is configured to determine a sensor output of the sensor and to transmit the output using the wireless radio. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method comprising:
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placing a first portion of an aseptic connector adjacent to a second portion of the aseptic connector, wherein the aseptic connector comprises a removable sensor coupled to the second portion; clamping the first portion to the second portion using a removable clamp, wherein the removable claim comprises a housing, a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing, and a wireless radio disposed within the housing; determining a sensor output of the removable sensor; and transmitting the sensor output using the wireless radio.
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16. An aseptic connector clamp system comprising:
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an aseptic connector comprising; an insert portion; a connector body; an integrated sensor coupled to the connector body, the integrated sensor coupled to a sensor plug; a removable clamp configured to secure the insert portion to the connector body, the removable clamp comprising; a housing; a controller disposed within the housing; a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing; a wireless radio disposed within the housing; and a sensor plug receptacle configured to receive the sensor plug. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification