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Ventilator for intensified breathing and valve in patient conduit of apparatus for intensified breathing

US5954051A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 1998
Grant dateSep 21, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2016/1025
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A ventilator for intensified breathing that includes a single safety valve arranged in the gas mixture and inhalation conduit assembly. The single safety valve includes a restrictor valve for overpressure in the breathing system, a valve that allows breathing from the atmosphere, and a directional valve for inhalation. The safety valve is arranged and controlled by an electronic control system of the ventilator.

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