Bypass flow element for diverter flow measurement
US10004868B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 10, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2202/0208
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A ventilator includes a first pathway configured to supply a first gas; a second pathway configured to supply a second gas; a bypass element configured to provide a portion of the first gas and a portion of the second gas, the bypass element comprising a rib adjacent to a bypass conduit, wherein fluid flow is substantially laminar adjacent to the conduit. A bypass element is described.
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