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

US6148816A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 2, 1998
Grant dateNov 21, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to a ventilator for intensified breathing, whereby a restrictor valve for an over-pressure in the system, a valve allowing breathing from the atmosphere and a directional valve for inhalation are combined to provide a single safety valve (21) arranged in a gas mixture and inhalation conduit assembly (7, 8), said safety valve being arranged to be controlled by an electric control system (26) of the ventilator. The invention also relates to a valve of the above type.

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