NZ538783A - Water filling system for a humidifier - Google Patents

Water filling system for a humidifier

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Publication number
NZ538783A
NZ538783A NZ538783A NZ53878303A NZ538783A NZ 538783 A NZ538783 A NZ 538783A NZ 538783 A NZ538783 A NZ 538783A NZ 53878303 A NZ53878303 A NZ 53878303A NZ 538783 A NZ538783 A NZ 538783A
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Prior art keywords
liquid
humidifier
supply bag
cartridge
feed
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NZ538783A
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Inventor
Walter Levine
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Medex Cardio Pulmonary Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES 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
    • A61M16/00—Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. ventilators; Tracheal tubes
    • A61M16/10—Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours
    • A61M16/14—Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours by mixing different fluids, one of them being in a liquid phase
    • A61M16/16—Devices to humidify the respiration air
    • A61M16/162—Water-reservoir filling system, e.g. automatic
    • A61M16/164—Water-reservoir filling system, e.g. automatic including a liquid inlet valve system
    • A61M16/165—Water-reservoir filling system, e.g. automatic including a liquid inlet valve system with a float actuator
    • A61M16/167—Water-reservoir filling system, e.g. automatic including a liquid inlet valve system with a float actuator acting vertically on the valve
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES 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
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/14—Infusion devices, e.g. infusing by gravity; Blood infusion; Accessories therefor
    • A61M5/162—Needle sets, i.e. connections by puncture between reservoir and tube ; Connections between reservoir and tube
    • A61M2005/1623—Details of air intake

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Emergency Medicine (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Air Humidification (AREA)
  • Respiratory Apparatuses And Protective Means (AREA)
  • Devices For Medical Bathing And Washing (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
NZ538783A 2002-09-18 2003-09-18 Water filling system for a humidifier NZ538783A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US10/246,153 US6988497B2 (en) 2002-09-18 2002-09-18 Apparatus for equalizing air pressure in air respiratory system
PCT/US2003/029836 WO2004037330A1 (en) 2002-09-18 2003-09-18 Water filling system for a humidifier

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NZ538783A true NZ538783A (en) 2007-09-28

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US (3) US6988497B2 (enExample)
EP (2) EP1927374A3 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2005538817A (enExample)
CN (2) CN101108265B (enExample)
AU (1) AU2003272630C1 (enExample)
BR (1) BR0306446A (enExample)
EC (1) ECSP055683A (enExample)
LT (1) LT5310B (enExample)
MX (1) MXPA05002978A (enExample)
NZ (1) NZ538783A (enExample)
TW (1) TW200416052A (enExample)
WO (1) WO2004037330A1 (enExample)
YU (1) YU51004A (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA200502268B (enExample)

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