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Fluidic-controlled oxygen intermittent demand flow device

US4381002A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 1980
Grant dateApr 26, 1983
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/2109
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The apparatus of the present invention comprises means for regulating intermittent flow of respiratory fluid to a patient during oxygen therapy. The invention utilizes laminar fluidic elements in the control circuit for regulating the operation of an oxygen flow valve.

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