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Flow restrictor

US4456014A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 1983
Grant dateJun 26, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/432
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

For restricting the flow of breathing gas between a patient's breathing tube and a breathing gas analyzer, there is provided a fitting extending into the breathing tube. The fitting preferably has a restricted inlet volume opening through a filter and through a capillary tube into an outlet connectable to the gas analyzer.

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