Systems and methods for automated testing of medical equipment
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1. A pump comprising:
- a tube;
a pumping mechanism engaged with the tube; and
a control system for controlling operation of the pumping mechanism, the control system including;
a communications port;
a processor connected to the communications port; and
a memory connected to the processor, the memory including first program means for communicating with an external computer system through the communications port via signals sent to and from the processor of the control system, and second program means for conducting a test of the pump when the processor is communicating with the external computer system.
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Abstract
A closed-loop system automates the testing of medical devices. The system includes a medical device, a testing device, and a computer. The medical device has a tube for transporting a fluid and is programmed to perform various tests. The testing device is connected to the tube of the medical device to measure various parameters related to the tests conducted by medical device. The computer is electrically connected to both the medical device and the testing device for substantially automating the testing of the medical device.
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1. A pump comprising:
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a tube; a pumping mechanism engaged with the tube; and a control system for controlling operation of the pumping mechanism, the control system including; a communications port; a processor connected to the communications port; and a memory connected to the processor, the memory including first program means for communicating with an external computer system through the communications port via signals sent to and from the processor of the control system, and second program means for conducting a test of the pump when the processor is communicating with the external computer system.
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