Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – With particular system function
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-17
2006-01-17
Crosland, Donnie L. (Department: 2636)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
With particular system function
C340S531000, C340S611000, C340S614000, C340S632000, C600S300000, C128S903000, C702S024000, C073S023200, C073S023270, C137S551000, C137S557000, C706S924000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06987448
ABSTRACT:
A medical gas alarm system for use in a healthcare facility having a medical gas system and having a network of computer devices is provided. The alarm system includes at least one area alarm controller adapted to receive a first signal indicative of a condition of a first portion of the medical gas system. The area alarm controller is adapted to communicate with the network. The alarm system also includes at least one master alarm controller adapted to receive a second signal indicative of a condition of a second portion of the medical gas system. The master alarm controller is adapted to communicate with the network. The area alarm controller is adapted to communicate with the master alarm controller through the network.
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Abel Joseph H.
Bohlinger William C.
Breitlow Stanton H.
Catton Edward W.
Dubisar Thomas J.
Crosland Donnie L.
Hill-Rom Services Inc.
Jones Day
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