US 11,992,441 B2
Autonomous critical care systems and integrated combat casualty care systems
Mark Darrah, Cumming, IA (US); Cesar Gradilla, Des Moines, IA (US); John Elson, San Antonio, TX (US); Gregory T. Darrah, West Des Moines, IA (US); and Allen E. Brandenburg, Dripping Springs, TX (US)
Assigned to Athena GTX, Inc., Johnston, IA (US)
Filed by Athena GTX, Inc., Johnston, IA (US)
Filed on Jan. 5, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/141,654.
Application 17/141,654 is a continuation of application No. 16/022,955, filed on Jun. 29, 2018, granted, now 10,893,989.
Application 16/022,955 is a continuation in part of application No. 15/274,618, filed on Sep. 23, 2016, granted, now 10,361,001, issued on Jul. 23, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/526,600, filed on Jun. 29, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/222,617, filed on Sep. 23, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2021/0228426 A1, Jul. 29, 2021
Int. Cl. A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61G 1/013 (2006.01); A61G 1/04 (2006.01); A61G 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/021 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); A61B 5/1455 (2006.01); A61B 5/318 (2021.01); A61B 5/369 (2021.01)
CPC A61G 1/06 (2013.01) [A61B 5/0002 (2013.01); A61B 5/0022 (2013.01); A61B 5/6892 (2013.01); A61G 1/013 (2013.01); A61G 1/04 (2013.01); A61B 5/0006 (2013.01); A61B 5/0008 (2013.01); A61B 5/0013 (2013.01); A61B 5/02028 (2013.01); A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/02055 (2013.01); A61B 5/021 (2013.01); A61B 5/024 (2013.01); A61B 5/14551 (2013.01); A61B 5/14557 (2013.01); A61B 5/318 (2021.01); A61B 5/369 (2021.01); A61B 5/6887 (2013.01); A61B 2505/01 (2013.01); A61G 2210/30 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A critical care unit for monitoring and treating a patient on route to a medical facility, comprising:
a foldable housing comprised of a first side and a second side coupled by a single hinge;
at least one of a control module, a ventilator module, a processor module, or a pump module housed in the first side; and
at least one of one or more fluids for a patient or structural components housed in the second side;
wherein the critical care unit has a folded transportation configuration and an unfolded use configuration, wherein, in the use configuration, the critical care unit is adapted to be coupled to and fit entirely underneath a patient transport litter.