AU2020332237B2 - Humidification apparatus - Google Patents

Humidification apparatus

Info

Publication number
AU2020332237B2
AU2020332237B2 AU2020332237A AU2020332237A AU2020332237B2 AU 2020332237 B2 AU2020332237 B2 AU 2020332237B2 AU 2020332237 A AU2020332237 A AU 2020332237A AU 2020332237 A AU2020332237 A AU 2020332237A AU 2020332237 B2 AU2020332237 B2 AU 2020332237B2
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
humidification
humidification chamber
chamber
compartment
operating position
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Active
Application number
AU2020332237A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
AU2020332237A1 (en
Inventor
Melissa Catherine Bornholdt
Peter Lawrence Grylls
Bruce Michael WALLS
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Ltd
Original Assignee
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Ltd filed Critical Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Ltd
Publication of AU2020332237A1 publication Critical patent/AU2020332237A1/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU2020332237B2 publication Critical patent/AU2020332237B2/en
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M16/00Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. ventilators; Tracheal tubes
    • A61M16/10Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours
    • A61M16/14Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours by mixing different fluids, one of them being in a liquid phase
    • A61M16/16Devices to humidify the respiration air
    • A61M16/162Water-reservoir filling system, e.g. automatic
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M16/00Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. ventilators; Tracheal tubes
    • A61M16/10Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours
    • A61M16/14Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours by mixing different fluids, one of them being in a liquid phase
    • A61M16/16Devices to humidify the respiration air
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M16/00Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. ventilators; Tracheal tubes
    • A61M16/0057Pumps therefor
    • A61M16/0066Blowers or centrifugal pumps
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M16/00Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. ventilators; Tracheal tubes
    • A61M16/10Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours
    • A61M16/1075Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours by influencing the temperature
    • A61M16/109Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours by influencing the temperature the humidifying liquid or the beneficial agent
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/10General characteristics of the apparatus with powered movement mechanisms
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/10General characteristics of the apparatus with powered movement mechanisms
    • A61M2205/106General characteristics of the apparatus with powered movement mechanisms reciprocating
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/33Controlling, regulating or measuring
    • A61M2205/3368Temperature
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/36General characteristics of the apparatus related to heating or cooling
    • A61M2205/3653General characteristics of the apparatus related to heating or cooling by Joule effect, i.e. electric resistance
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/36General characteristics of the apparatus related to heating or cooling
    • A61M2205/368General characteristics of the apparatus related to heating or cooling by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. IR waves
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/58Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/58Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision
    • A61M2205/586Ergonomic details therefor, e.g. specific ergonomics for left or right-handed users
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/60General characteristics of the apparatus with identification means
    • A61M2205/6045General characteristics of the apparatus with identification means having complementary physical shapes for indexing or registration purposes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/82Internal energy supply devices
    • A61M2205/8237Charging means
    • A61M2205/8243Charging means by induction
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/82Internal energy supply devices
    • A61M2205/8275Mechanical
    • A61M2205/8281Mechanical spring operated

Landscapes

  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Emergency Medicine (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Air Humidification (AREA)
AU2020332237A 2019-08-20 2020-08-20 Humidification apparatus Active AU2020332237B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201962889288P 2019-08-20 2019-08-20
US62/889,288 2019-08-20
PCT/NZ2020/050090 WO2021034202A1 (en) 2019-08-20 2020-08-20 Humidification apparatus

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2020332237A1 AU2020332237A1 (en) 2022-02-17
AU2020332237B2 true AU2020332237B2 (en) 2026-02-19

Family

ID=74660218

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU2020332237A Active AU2020332237B2 (en) 2019-08-20 2020-08-20 Humidification apparatus

Country Status (6)

Country Link
US (1) US12551651B2 (enExample)
EP (1) EP4017565B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP7787805B2 (enExample)
CN (1) CN114555165A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2020332237B2 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2021034202A1 (enExample)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN119215295A (zh) 2018-10-26 2024-12-31 北京怡和嘉业医疗科技股份有限公司 加湿组件和呼吸通气设备

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2011087113A1 (ja) * 2010-01-12 2011-07-21 帝人ファーマ株式会社 酸素濃縮装置および加湿器
US20160310691A1 (en) * 2013-12-17 2016-10-27 Resmed Limited A respiratory pressure treatment system
US20170361053A1 (en) * 2014-12-18 2017-12-21 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Liquid chamber decoupling system and method
WO2020096468A1 (en) * 2018-11-09 2020-05-14 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Humidification apparatus

Family Cites Families (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2005276676A (ja) 2004-03-25 2005-10-06 Advanex Inc スライダーユニット及びカードコネクタ
JP4502727B2 (ja) 2004-06-30 2010-07-14 Toto株式会社 湯水混合栓
DE102004037698A1 (de) * 2004-08-02 2006-03-16 Seleon Gmbh Verdunster sowie Verdunstungsverfahren
EP2992921B1 (en) 2005-08-15 2017-09-27 ResMed Limited Connector interconnecting a humidifier and a flow generator in a cpap device
CA2959267C (en) 2006-11-06 2020-06-23 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Integrated humidifier chamber and lid
NZ590924A (en) 2008-09-17 2013-08-30 Resmed Ltd Humidification of respiratory gases
CA2764382C (en) 2009-06-05 2017-03-21 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Humidifier heater base
KR20110026082A (ko) * 2009-09-07 2011-03-15 주식회사 노비타 가습기
RU101357U1 (ru) 2010-09-22 2011-01-20 Открытое Акционерное Общество "Производственное Объединение "Уральский Оптико-Механический Завод" Имени Э.С. Яламова" (Оао "По "Уомз") Увлажнитель дыхательных смесей
JP6130353B2 (ja) 2011-04-05 2017-05-17 レスメド・リミテッドResMed Limited 呼吸装置
EP3622993B8 (en) 2013-09-13 2021-08-25 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Heater base having a guard to control the movement of a humidification chamber
US9726390B2 (en) * 2013-10-30 2017-08-08 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Humidifier arrangements and control systems
WO2016089224A1 (en) 2014-12-03 2016-06-09 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Respiratory gas therapy
CN119215295A (zh) * 2018-10-26 2024-12-31 北京怡和嘉业医疗科技股份有限公司 加湿组件和呼吸通气设备

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2011087113A1 (ja) * 2010-01-12 2011-07-21 帝人ファーマ株式会社 酸素濃縮装置および加湿器
US20160310691A1 (en) * 2013-12-17 2016-10-27 Resmed Limited A respiratory pressure treatment system
US20170361053A1 (en) * 2014-12-18 2017-12-21 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Liquid chamber decoupling system and method
WO2020096468A1 (en) * 2018-11-09 2020-05-14 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited Humidification apparatus

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP4017565B1 (en) 2025-12-03
US12551651B2 (en) 2026-02-17
JP7787805B2 (ja) 2025-12-17
WO2021034202A1 (en) 2021-02-25
AU2020332237A1 (en) 2022-02-17
CN114555165A (zh) 2022-05-27
EP4017565A4 (en) 2023-09-20
JP2022545481A (ja) 2022-10-27
EP4017565A1 (en) 2022-06-29
US20220288345A1 (en) 2022-09-15

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US10105511B2 (en) Respiratory humidifier
JP7137603B2 (ja) 医療廃棄物収集システム
AU2019210575B2 (en) Humidification system connections
EP3851148B1 (en) Breathing assistance apparatus
CN107106809B (zh) 液体腔室分离系统和方法
US11312087B2 (en) Tube joining device
AU2020332237B2 (en) Humidification apparatus
EP3478350B1 (en) Improvements relating to a respiratory device
EP3983039B1 (en) Apparatus for delivering a gas stream
CN113164891B (zh) 水采样分配器和纯水制造装置
JP6745320B2 (ja) 採水ディスペンサー及び純水製造装置
JP6745321B2 (ja) 採水ディスペンサー及び純水製造装置
CN210750520U (zh) 负压式拔罐治疗仪
JP6745322B2 (ja) 採水ディスペンサー及び純水製造装置