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Anaesthetic and respirator breathing circuit device

US5121746A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 29, 1991
Grant dateJun 16, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 29, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S128/912
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A simple flexible connector tube for use between an anaesthetic machine or a respirator is described. A flexible corrugated pipe is divided by an internal common wall into a larger and smaller flow passage and is provided with a bayonet type connector at the patient end and at least one of a quick release double friction fit connector at the machine end.

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