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Display and control device for medical equipment

  • US 8,576,191 B2
  • Filed: 06/13/2011
  • Issued: 11/05/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/29/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A heart lung machine comprising:

  • a plurality of pumps;

    a display and control device operably connected to the plurality of pumps, the display and control device including;

    an electric bus including a plurality of connector devices;

    a plurality of touch screen displays, each of the plurality of touch screen displays including a display activation device, an input evaluation device that evaluates inputs made via the touch screen display, and a bus communication device releasably connected to one of the plurality of connector devices on the electric bus; and

    a configuration device operably connected with the electric bus, the configuration device configured to provide configuration information to each of the plurality of touch screen displays;

    wherein if one of the plurality of touch screen displays fails, it can be replaced by removing the failed touch screen display from the electric bus and installing a replacement touch screen display in the same position on the electric bus during operation of the heart lung machine.

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