Introduction of the Heidbrink Junior anesthesia machine, one of the first that enabled clinicians to “custom-design” equipment to practice preferences.

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Founding of the Ohio Chemical and Manufacturing Company – predecessor to the anesthesia division of GE Healthcare – and introduction of the Teter anesthesia machine, one of the earliest analgesia systems.

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Introduction of the Ohio Series 4000 anesthesia machine with easier to read flowmeters and needle valves for gas control on the flowmeters.

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Introduction of the Ohio DM 5000 anesthesia machine, the first with electronically heated vaporizers and manifold interlocks to prevent simultaneous use of vaporizers.

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Introduction of the Ohio 30/70 anesthesia machine, the first of its kind to protect against delivery of hypoxic mixtures below 30 percent oxygen.

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