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Valving a respiratory gas pathway with a catheter balloon

US8631798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

17Claims

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Assignee

CAREFUSION 207, INC. · US

Inventors

Christopher M. Varga · Laguna Hills, US
Earl Valentine · Yorba Linda, US
Thomas Dillingham · Aliso Viejo, US
Alex Siemons · Yorba Linda, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 29, 2011
Grant date	Jan 21, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 22, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2016/0027
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A respiratory valve device includes a catheter balloon configured for being disposed in a respiratory gas pathway and valving the respiratory gas pathway.

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