ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,080, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to LivaNova Deutschland GmbH (Munich).
"Heart-lung machine with simplified setup based on role-profile mapping" was invented by Ottmar Penka (Munich), Friedemann Schubert (Munich) and Christian Hofstetter (Markt Indersdorf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heart lung machine (HLM) with simplified setup based on role-profile mapping. The HLM includes a control assembly including a control display device and a processing unit configured to create a mapping profile by associating each of a plurality of HLM component names with one of a plurality of HLM component roles and assigning at least...