Patent · US Expired

Breathing valve

US5704348A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 1996
Grant dateJan 6, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B18/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A breathing valve with a valve disk lying on a valve crater and with a valve spring, which is in contact with the valve disk. A first spring end is provided in contact with a support surface and a second spring end is provided. The valve disk is accommodated in a guide displaceable along an axial valve axis, and the valve spring is fastened such that the line of action of the spring is directed at an angle in relation to the valve axis. The valve is extensively prevented from vibrating.

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