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Hydrophobic porous non mechanical valve for medical suction device

US10238777B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2012
Grant dateMar 26, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/7563
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a porous non mechanical valve which retards or prevents the passage of bodily fluids and is resistant to being occluded or blocked by exposure to the surgical fumes or aerosols encountered during surgical procedures.

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