Intelligent Ventilation Mask Systems
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A novel ventilation mask system integrating advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials to enhance patient care, comfort, and treatment outcomes.
Background and Problem Solved
The original ventilation mask patent, while providing a solution for supplemental gas delivery, had limitations in terms of real-time monitoring, data security, and patient comfort. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating distinct technologies to create a more powerful and efficient system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The intelligent ventilation mask system comprises a ventilation mask with vent openings, an AI-powered gas flow controller that optimizes gas delivery based on real-time patient data, IoT-enabled sensors for monitoring gas flow and patient vital signs, a blockchain-based secure data storage and sharing module, and a new material-based flexible gas manifold for improved patient comfort and gas flow dynamics. The system enables real-time monitoring, data-driven decision making, and enhanced patient care.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel combinations of technologies that are non-obvious and unexpected in the field of ventilation masks. The integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials creates a synergistic system that surpasses the capabilities of the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include variations in the AI algorithm, IoT sensor configurations, blockchain implementation, and new material selection. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in different medical settings, such as emergency response or home care.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The intelligent ventilation mask system has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the areas of respiratory care, critical care, and telemedicine. The system's ability to enhance patient outcomes, reduce costs, and improve data security makes it an attractive solution for healthcare providers and patients alike.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61M16/085 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/082 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/6803 |
| A | A61 | A61M16/06 |
| A | A61 | A61M16/0611 |
| A | A61 | A61M16/0683 |
| A | A61 | A61M16/22 |
| A | A61 | A61M2202/0208 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/6081 |
| A | A61 | A61M2230/43 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,710 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ventilation mask |
| Assignee(s) | SunMed Group Holdings, LLC |