US3380369A - System for ventilating clean rooms - Google Patents

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US3380369A
US3380369A US527686A US52768666A US3380369A US 3380369 A US3380369 A US 3380369A US 527686 A US527686 A US 527686A US 52768666 A US52768666 A US 52768666A US 3380369 A US3380369 A US 3380369A
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G13/00Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor
    • A61G13/10Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G13/108Means providing sterile air at a surgical operation table or area
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F7/00Ventilation
    • F24F7/04Ventilation with ducting systems, e.g. by double walls; with natural circulation
    • F24F7/06Ventilation with ducting systems, e.g. by double walls; with natural circulation with forced air circulation, e.g. by fan positioning of a ventilator in or against a conduit
    • F24F7/10Ventilation with ducting systems, e.g. by double walls; with natural circulation with forced air circulation, e.g. by fan positioning of a ventilator in or against a conduit with air supply, or exhaust, through perforated wall, floor or ceiling
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F9/00Use of air currents for screening, e.g. air curtains
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10S55/29Air curtains

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US3803995A (en) * 1970-09-04 1974-04-16 C Allander Arrangement for maintaining a ventilated zone within a part of a room partitioned by an air curtain
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US4048912A (en) * 1974-09-19 1977-09-20 Ab Svenska Flaktfabriken Color spray booth and method of ventilating the same
US4063495A (en) * 1975-01-25 1977-12-20 Zinon Duvlis Contamination prevention for operating areas
US4094232A (en) * 1975-04-16 1978-06-13 Howorth Air Engineering Limited Clean air zone
US4133255A (en) * 1977-03-21 1979-01-09 Guice John J Paint spray booth and method of painting an article therein
US4137831A (en) * 1976-05-08 1979-02-06 Howorth Air Engineering Limited Clean air zone
US4140105A (en) * 1973-12-04 1979-02-20 Zinon Duvlis Gas curtain for shielding person on an operating table
US4606259A (en) * 1984-08-07 1986-08-19 Flakt Aktiebolag Air curtain
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US5457270A (en) * 1993-10-04 1995-10-10 Hildebrand; Philip B. Chemical control system for confining volatile liquids
US5792259A (en) * 1995-11-27 1998-08-11 Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. Substrate processing apparatus and air supply method in substrate processing apparatus
US6110244A (en) * 1994-10-22 2000-08-29 Howorth Airtech Limited Clean air system
US20040242955A1 (en) * 2003-03-26 2004-12-02 Jochim Koch Hoodless incubator
EP1495744A1 (de) * 2003-07-09 2005-01-12 van den Wildenberg, Pierre Einrichtung zur Versorgung eines Operationsraumes mit kontaminationsfreier Luft, Energie und sonstigen Versorgungsmedien
US20050250436A1 (en) * 2002-09-04 2005-11-10 Agne Nilsson System, device and method for ventilation
US20090156112A1 (en) * 2006-03-22 2009-06-18 Koken Ltd. Toxic gas exposure preventing system for anatomic practice room
US20120115409A1 (en) * 2009-04-24 2012-05-10 Ltb S.A. Smoking room with the air renewed by a laminar flow
JP2013085672A (ja) * 2011-10-18 2013-05-13 Shimizu Corp 空調システム
US20150072609A1 (en) * 2012-03-29 2015-03-12 Howorth Air Technology Limited Clean air apparatus
US20160334120A1 (en) * 2015-05-12 2016-11-17 Halton Oy Controlled dilution flow in critical environments
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FR2515319B1 (fr) * 1981-10-26 1986-12-26 Air Ind Paroi repartitrice d'air de ventilation pour enceintes de travail
DE3242918A1 (de) * 1982-11-20 1984-05-30 Schulz u. Berger Blech- und Feineisenkonstruktionen GmbH, 6831 Reilingen Vorrichtung zur belueftung von arbeitsplaetzen
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US3150584A (en) * 1961-09-04 1964-09-29 Svenska Flaektfabriken Ab Air-conditioning arrangement for operating rooms

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US3462920A (en) * 1966-12-16 1969-08-26 Bell S Medical Products Ltd Gaseously formed curtains
US3602212A (en) * 1968-05-02 1971-08-31 Howorth & Co Ltd James Surgical operating theatre with sterile air admitting means
US3515053A (en) * 1968-06-14 1970-06-02 Import Inspection Services Meat inspection system and method
US3625133A (en) * 1969-01-13 1971-12-07 Sanko Air Plant Air-curtaining apparatus for forming an internal-isolated zone
US3511162A (en) * 1969-02-20 1970-05-12 Johnson & Johnson Apparatus and method for isolating a patient zone
FR2031559A1 (xx) * 1969-02-20 1970-11-20 Johnson & Johnson
US3776217A (en) * 1969-12-18 1973-12-04 Pielkenrood Vinitex Bv Nursing box for babies or similar purposes
US3626837A (en) * 1970-02-13 1971-12-14 Chs Ind Inc Dual plenum for ventilating ceilings in clean rooms
US3680557A (en) * 1970-05-06 1972-08-01 Becton Dickinson Co Controlled atmosphere incubator system with oxygen probe
US3803995A (en) * 1970-09-04 1974-04-16 C Allander Arrangement for maintaining a ventilated zone within a part of a room partitioned by an air curtain
US3726203A (en) * 1971-06-23 1973-04-10 Svenska Flaektfabriken Ab Device for maintenance of a dustfree, bacteria-free zone in a room
US3800686A (en) * 1972-03-28 1974-04-02 Tokyo Gas Co Ltd Air supply and exhaust duct system in a building
US3952640A (en) * 1973-03-01 1976-04-27 Vent-Cair, Inc. Apparatus and method for extracting grease and smoke, and method of installing the same
US4140105A (en) * 1973-12-04 1979-02-20 Zinon Duvlis Gas curtain for shielding person on an operating table
US4009647A (en) * 1974-04-26 1977-03-01 Howorth Air Engineering Limited Clean air zone for surgical purposes
US4048912A (en) * 1974-09-19 1977-09-20 Ab Svenska Flaktfabriken Color spray booth and method of ventilating the same
US4063495A (en) * 1975-01-25 1977-12-20 Zinon Duvlis Contamination prevention for operating areas
US4094232A (en) * 1975-04-16 1978-06-13 Howorth Air Engineering Limited Clean air zone
US3998142A (en) * 1975-07-03 1976-12-21 Sterilaire Medical, Inc. Air circulating system for ultra clean areas
US4137831A (en) * 1976-05-08 1979-02-06 Howorth Air Engineering Limited Clean air zone
US4133255A (en) * 1977-03-21 1979-01-09 Guice John J Paint spray booth and method of painting an article therein
US4668484A (en) * 1984-02-13 1987-05-26 Elliott David J Transport containers for semiconductor wafers
US4606259A (en) * 1984-08-07 1986-08-19 Flakt Aktiebolag Air curtain
DE3639708A1 (de) * 1986-11-20 1988-06-01 Metallbau Buedelsdorf Vorrichtung zur erzeugung eines reinraumes im bereich eines reinfeldes
US4927438A (en) * 1987-12-01 1990-05-22 Varian Associates, Inc. Horizontal laminar air flow work station
US5259812A (en) * 1992-09-23 1993-11-09 Kleinsek Don A Clean room and clean room containment center
US5457270A (en) * 1993-10-04 1995-10-10 Hildebrand; Philip B. Chemical control system for confining volatile liquids
US6110244A (en) * 1994-10-22 2000-08-29 Howorth Airtech Limited Clean air system
US5792259A (en) * 1995-11-27 1998-08-11 Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. Substrate processing apparatus and air supply method in substrate processing apparatus
EP1539080B1 (en) * 2002-09-04 2012-03-28 Johnson Medical Development Pte Ltd System, device and method for ventilation
US20050250436A1 (en) * 2002-09-04 2005-11-10 Agne Nilsson System, device and method for ventilation
US7361082B2 (en) * 2002-09-04 2008-04-22 Johnson Medical Development Pte. Ltd. System, device and method for ventilating a room
US20040242955A1 (en) * 2003-03-26 2004-12-02 Jochim Koch Hoodless incubator
US6926664B2 (en) * 2003-03-26 2005-08-09 Dräger Medical AG & Co. KGaA Hoodless incubator
EP1495744A1 (de) * 2003-07-09 2005-01-12 van den Wildenberg, Pierre Einrichtung zur Versorgung eines Operationsraumes mit kontaminationsfreier Luft, Energie und sonstigen Versorgungsmedien
US20090156112A1 (en) * 2006-03-22 2009-06-18 Koken Ltd. Toxic gas exposure preventing system for anatomic practice room
US20120115409A1 (en) * 2009-04-24 2012-05-10 Ltb S.A. Smoking room with the air renewed by a laminar flow
JP2013085672A (ja) * 2011-10-18 2013-05-13 Shimizu Corp 空調システム
US20150072609A1 (en) * 2012-03-29 2015-03-12 Howorth Air Technology Limited Clean air apparatus
US10962246B2 (en) * 2012-03-29 2021-03-30 Howorth Air Technology Limited Clean air apparatus and method for discharging clean air towards a target clean area in the form of an air curtain
US20160334120A1 (en) * 2015-05-12 2016-11-17 Halton Oy Controlled dilution flow in critical environments
US10852015B2 (en) * 2015-05-12 2020-12-01 Halton Oy Controlled dilution flow in critical environments
WO2020070285A1 (en) * 2018-10-05 2020-04-09 Eir Clinical Ab Ventilation system for operating room

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FI43003B (xx) 1970-09-02
NL6602354A (xx) 1966-08-24

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