Assigning addresses to medical devices in a rack

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PATENT NO 10333895
APP PUB NO 20150351847A1
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14761686

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A rack for holding at least one medical device, the rack comprises a multiplicity of interfaces for connecting at least one medical device to the rack. Herein, a channel identification device is provided which is constituted to assign an identification code to each of the multiplicity of interfaces and is operable to provide, for a medical device connected with one of the multiplicity of interfaces, the identification code associated with the interface to the medical device or a control device connected to the medical device. In this way, a rack for holding at least one medical device is provided which in an easy manner allows for the identification of the topological position of a medical device on a rack or a system of racks.

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FRESENIUS VIAL SASLE GRAND CHEMIN CS20103 BRÉZINS 38590

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Couillaud, Frederic Brézins, FR 8 11
Doris, Lionel Grenoble, FR 2 2

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