Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with techniques for managing devices and/or consumables, such as medical devices and medical device consumables are described. In one embodiment, the method includes determining if a consumable has been properly installed, determining if the consumable is authentic, determining if the consumable is operating correctly, determining if the consumable needs to be replaced due to a time of usage, determining if the consumable needs to be re-ordered, determining if a user of the consumable needs to be billed for the use of the consumable, and obtaining information from the consumable regarding an operating characteristic of the consumable in order to provide feedback regarding the operational efficiency of the system.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments for an integrated, shareable power supply system for medical procedure devices, including a helmetless support and ventilation system, a power module located within the helmetless support and ventilation system, and an integrated, shareable power supply system located on at least one side of the helmetless support and ventilation system, wherein the integrated, shareable power supply system is electrically connected to the power module.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments for a personal protective equipment (“PPE”) adapter system for use with an augmented/virtual/mixed reality (“AR”) devices and light devices, including an AR device having an AR viewing display and a headband operatively connected to the AR viewing display or a light device having an light module and a headband operatively connected to the light module, and a PPE hood operatively connected to the PPE adapter system, wherein the PPE hood includes a face shield, wherein the face shield is removably connected to the PPE adapter system.

Abstract: A helmetless support and ventilation system for use with surgical hoods and gowns, including a surgical gown, a surgical hood operatively connected to the surgical gown, wherein the hood is located over a head and neck area of a wearer such that the head and neck area of the wearer are substantially enclosed within the hood, a ventilation system located within the surgical gown and the surgical hood for providing ventilation air within the surgical gown and the surgical hood, wherein the ventilation system is retained by shoulders of the wearer of the ventilation system in order to provide ventilation air within the surgical gown and surgical hood, and an operating parameter measurement assembly operatively connected to the ventilation system, wherein the operating parameter measurement assembly is located within the surgical hood.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with techniques for managing devices and/or consumables, such as medical devices and medical device consumables are described. In one embodiment, the method includes determining if a consumable has been properly installed, determining if the consumable is authentic, determining if the consumable is operating correctly, determining if the consumable needs to be replaced due to a time of usage, determining if the consumable needs to be re-ordered, determining if a user of the consumable needs to be billed for the use of the consumable, and obtaining information from the consumable regarding an operating characteristic of the consumable in order to provide feedback regarding the operational efficiency of the system.

Abstract: A helmetless support and ventilation system for use with surgical hoods and gowns, including a flexible band, a plurality of front offsets connected to the flexible band, an offset extension such that the plurality of front offsets is connected to the offset extension and the offset extension is located away from the flexible band, a plurality of faceplate attachment extensions, wherein each of the plurality of faceplate attachment extensions is connected to the offset extension, a plurality of support faceplate attachments, such that each of the plurality of support faceplate attachments are connected to each of the plurality of faceplate attachment extensions, and a ventilation system located within a surgical gown and a surgical hood for providing filtered, ventilation air within the surgical gown and the surgical hood, wherein the ventilation system is retained by shoulders of a wearer of the ventilation.