Abstract A system for driving a medical device includes a positive pressure source; a first electromagnetic valve connected with the positive pressure source; an negative pressure source; a second electromagnetic valve connected with the negative pressure source; and an electronic control for switching the first and second electromagnetic valves at a predetermined timing. The electronic control includes a setting circuit for setting the switching timing of the first and second electromagnetic valves to generate a setting timing signal; a switching arrangement for switching the first and second electromagnetic valves in response to the setting timing signal of the setting circuit; a memory having a plurality of operation modes for inhibiting the operation of the switching circuit at a predetermined ratio to a predetermined number of the setting timing signal; and switches for selecting one of the operation modes of the memory means.
A system for driving a medical device, comprising: a positive pressure source; a first electromagnetic valve connected with said positive pressure source; a negative pressure source; a second electromagnetic valve connected with said negative pressure source; and electronic control means for controlling said first and second electromagnetic valves, said electronic control means comprising setting means for setting a switching timing of said first and second electromagnetic valves; switching means for switching said first and second electromagnetic valves according to said switching timing; memory means for storing a plurality of assistance ratios; and selecting switch means, said electronic control means selecting one of said assistance ratios according to a condition of said selecting switch means and inhibiting an operation of said switching means according to said selected assistance ratio.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
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A system for driving a medical device, comprising: a positive pressure source; a first electromagnetic valve connected with said positive pressure source; a negative pressure source; a second electromagnetic valve connected with said negative pressure source; and electronic control means for controlling said first and second electromagnetic valves, said electronic control means comprising setting means for setting a switching timing of said first and second electromagnetic valves; switching means for switching said first and second electromagnetic valves according to said switching timing; memory means for storing a plurality of assistance ratios; and selecting switch means, said electronic control means selecting one of said assistance ratios according to a condition of said selecting switch means and inhibiting an operation of said switching means according to said selected assistance ratio.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A medical device driving system according to claim 1, wherein said electronic control means is constructed of an n-bit microprocessor, and wherein the storing operation mode of said memory means is conditioned to satisfy the following formula thereby to set an operation inhibiting ratio: ##EQU2## wherein letter a designates an integer.