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Respiratory therapy filter, flow control, and patient interface apparatuses, systems, and methods

US11452824B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2018
Grant dateSep 27, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A nebulizer assembly for a respiratory device is provided having a housing defining a chamber. The housing also has a nebulizer port configured to receive a nebulizer to discharge atomized medication into the chamber. An outlet of a handle is coupled to the inlet of the housing. A hose is coupled to an inlet of the handle. A patient interface is coupled to the outlet of the housing. Air flows from the hose to the patient interface via the handle and the housing. The air mixes with the atomized medication within the chamber.

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