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US20090204107 Apparatus and process for delivering a silicone prosthesis into a surgical pocket  
A tapered sleeve is provided that includes a lubricating coating on an inner surface. An implant (e.g., a pre-filled silicon breast implant) is introduced into a large end of the sleeve and...
US20090199856 Protective garment for masks  
A protective garment adapted to be worn by a patient fitted with mask having a strap. The garment is constructed from a soft, resilient material, such as yarn which is knitted, or foam. The garment...
US20090199852 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Device  
A continuous positive airway pressure device which includes:—an inflatable breathable air reservoir provided with an air inlet/outlet; —a pressurised gas reservoir arranged to apply a...
US20090199857 Method and Apparatus for Reminding user to Replace and/or Service Cpap Apparatus and/or Component Thereof  
A mask includes a patient interface and a reminder system provided to the patient interface. The reminder may manifest itself in mechanical, electronic, chemical, and/or electro-mechanical forms,...
US20090199859 Condom with anti-rupture means and securing means  
A prophylactic device providing the wearer with increased protection against slippage and ruptures. The device has a tubular body with an extra strength tip and a band. The band is elastic and has...
US20090199849 DILATOR FOR PERFORMING A PERCUTANEOUS MEDICAL PROCEDURE  
A dilator ( 100 ) for performing a percutaneous medical procedure, said dilator ( 100 ) comprising a proximal shaft portion ( 112 ) near a proximal end ( 114 ) thereof and a distal portion having a...
US20090194105 INHALER  
An inhaler ( 1 ) is proposed (see FIG. 1 ), for the inhalation of a formulation ( 2 ) from capsules ( 3 ) that each contain one dose of the formulation. The capsules are preferably each emptied in...
US20090194114 Laryngeal Mask Airway Installation Kit, Clip Device, and Laryngeal Mask Airway  
A laryngeal mask airway installation kit of the invention comprises a laryngeal mask airway and a clip device. The laryngeal mask airway comprises a gas filled portion, an against portion, and a...
US20090194106 Humidifier and/or flow generator for CPAP device  
A CPAP device includes a humidifier including humidifier tub having a heat conducting base plate; and a cradle to support the humidifier tub in an operative position. The cradle may also support a...
US20090196930 AEROSOLIZED NITRITE AND NITRIC OXIDE -DONATING COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF  
Disclosed herein are formulations of nitrite, nitrite salt, or nitrite- or nitric oxide-producing compounds suitable for aerosolization and use of such formulations for aerosol administration of...
US20090194103 ANESTHESIA DEVICE WITH STAND-ALONE VAPORIZER APPARATUS  
An anesthesia system is disclosed herein. The system includes an anesthesia machine comprising an anesthesia machine input, and a stand-alone vaporizer connected to the anesthesia machine. The...
US20090194110 MECHANICAL VENTILATOR  
An entrainment-based mechanical ventilator may be initially set to approximate the patient's spontaneous respiratory frequency, enabling the patient to entrain to the ventilator if the ventilator...
US20090194101 RESPIRATORY APPARATUS  
A flow generator for generating a flow of pressurized breathable gas includes a cylindrical housing and a motor supported in the housing. The motor has a shaft having a first end and a second end...
US20090198287 BONE FIXATION DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF  
A device for flexibly connecting bones, and a method of using the device for repairing a syndesmotic joint of an ankle are disclosed. The connector has, spaced sequentially, a first portion, a...
US20090198335 INFRA-ORBITAL IMPLANT  
An infra-orbital implant is provided for surgically altering the appearance of an infra-orbital region of an associated human eye. The implant includes a body made from a biocompatible material...
US20090194108 ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE DEVICE AND SYSTEM THEREOF  
An adjustable airway pressure system is provided. The system may include a cap and a canister. The cap may include a substantially hollow conduit having indicia indicative of a plurality of airway...
US20090197518 MINE BARRIER SURVIVAL SYSTEM  
A barrier survival system that isolates a safe volume within a mine or other confined structure and provides breathable air to one or more survivors within the safe volume who are awaiting rescue...
US20090194102 Clip Device and Laryngeal Mask Airway  
The clip device of the invention is used for clipping a laryngeal mask airway. The laryngeal mask airway comprises a gas filled portion and a tube portion. The clip device comprises a main portion...
US20090194104 Device and method to monitor, track, map, and analyze usage of metered-dose inhalers in real-time  
A system and method for accurately and reliably determining and recording the time, date and location where a medication is used, and a system and method for transmitting, collecting, and using...
US20090198339 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPINAL FUSION  
An implantable intervertebral fusion cage including a removable means for retaining material inside of the cage during implantation. Embodiments of the present invention are directed toward an...
US20090198333 METHOD FOR TEXTURING THE SURFACE OF A SYNTHETIC IMPLANT  
A method for texturing the surface of a breast implant includes the step of partially impregnating a silicone outer surface of the implant with particles of a biologically active material such as...
US20090194100 Nostril plug for improving articulatory disorder  
The present invention provides a nostril plug which can reduce functional articulatory disorder by closing a nostril thereby preventing the leaking of exhalation from the nostril and can be used...
US20090198093 System and method for combined embolization and ablation therapy  
A system and method of treating cancerous tissues using a combination of embolization and ablation therapies is described. An imaging device is used to determine the tissue volume to be treated,...
US20090194099 Nozzle-System For A Dispenser For Fluids consisting Of A Nozzle And A Nozzle-Holder And/or A Screw Cap  
The invention relates to a nozzle system for a delivery device for liquids, which comprises a nozzle and a device which fixes the nozzle in the delivery device. The device has a liquid reservoir...
US20090194115 Apparatus for prevention and treatment of decubitus ulcers  
An apparatus to prevent and/or treat pressure ulceration of the skin notably in the sacral area, but also other pressure-sensitive areas of the body as well. The apparatus includes a garment...
US20090194109 CPAP INTERFACE AND BACKUP DEVICES  
Described herein are combined active PAP/passive EPAP interface devices to transmit positive air pressure from a PAP source to the user, but provide passive EPAP when the PAP source is disabled....
US20090194113 Laryngeal Mask Airway and Clip Device  
The clip device of the invention is used for clipping a laryngeal mask airway. The laryngeal mask airway comprises a gas filled portion and a tube portion. The clip device comprises a first clip...
US20090194107 Mini-nasal mask  
A mini-nasal filter including a filter element and an anchoring arrangement adapted to hold the filter element in registration external to, and under, a user's nose. An operable anchoring...
US20090198326 ACCOMMODATIVE INTRAOCULAR LENS SYSTEM  
An accommodative intraocular lens system for treating presbyopic is disclosed. The system includes a first lens having negative optic power adapted for placement in the posterior chamber of the eye...
US20090194111 Elbow for mask system  
An elbow for a mask system includes a proximal end adapted to be provided to the mask system, a distal end adapted to be provided to an air delivery conduit, and a baffle provided within the...
US20090198129 CHARACTERIZATION OF VULNERABLE PLAQUE USING DYNAMIC ANALYSIS  
Arterial plaques are evaluated by determining their deformation under the periodic pulsatile force of blood flow. A relationship between plaque deformation and rupture risk is established by...
US20090188504 MECHANICALLY ACTUATED EMERGENCY OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEM  
An emergency oxygen system includes: a pressure vessel containing pressurized oxygen; a rupturable seal that confines the oxygen within the vessel until the seal is ruptured; and a valve assembly...
US20090188509 EMERGENCY VENTILATION APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD  
An emergency ventilation apparatus, system, and method for providing ventilation to patients in emergency situations, the system comprising an angled laryngoscope handle and a ventilation-aid...
US20090188506 INTEGRAL VALVE EFFECT RESPIRATOR  
A respirator comprises: a nose and mouth covering porous filter body and a flexible restraining device arranged so that the body may pivot in a transverse plane about its nose contact portion, and...
US20090192608 Method & apparatus for arthroscopic biceps tenodesis  
A method and apparatus for arthroscopic biceps tenodesis wherein the method involves arthroscopically determining that biceps tenodesis is desirable; arthroscopically separating the long head of...
US20090188498 INHALER FOR DELIVERY OF A POWDER FORMULATION FROM A BLISTER STRIP  
An inhaler for delivery of a powder-form inhalation formulation from a blister strip has a plurality of blister pockets and uses a pivotable mouthpiece cover to move the blister strip onward.
US20090192603 Adjustable Sizer Devices for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery  
Described is an adjustable device for sizing a heart valve annulus by a minimally invasive route, the device comprising: a cannula comprising a proximal end, a distal end and an interior lumen; and...
US20090188499 Method and apparatus for customizing delivery of an oxygen-enriched gas to a user  
A method of customizing delivery of an oxygen-enriched gas to a user includes calibrating an oxygen delivery device such that it is configured to deliver oxygen-enriched gas to the user in an...
US20090188492 CANISTERS FOR USE IN METERED DOSE INHALERS  
A canister for use in metered dose inhalers and fitted with a metering valve has walls that are formed of a laminate that includes a first layer which is composed of a metal and a second layer...
US20090188496 INHALABLE TIOTROPIUM AND CONTAINER THEREFOR  
A medical product suitable for storing and delivering a pre-metered dose of tiotropium, devices containing the same, and methods of using the same.
US20090188500 COMBINATION BREATHING TREATMENT METHOD  
A method of providing a combination lung treatment therapy that is substantially uninterrupted between providing continuous positive airway pressure therapy and high-frequency therapy is disclosed....
US20090188508 Disposable medical mouthpiece appliance  
A medical appliance in the form of a pliable mouth piece in the shape of a funnel having a cylindrical section attached thereto. The pliable mouth piece is made of a robo rubber. An additional...
US20090188510 Treatment of obstructive sleep disorders  
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for treating sleep disorders related to partial or complete obstruction of air passageways by the tongue during sleep, such as snoring and...
US20090188949 FLUID OR POWDERY PRODUCT DISPENSER  
A powder or liquid dispenser comprising: at least one reservoir that is suitable for containing powder or liquid to be dispensed; a dispenser member, such as a pump or a valve; an actuator...
US20090188494 DRUG EJECTION APPARATUS, ESTIMATION OF EJECTION PERFORMANCE THEREOF, AND METHOD OF DRUG EJECTION  
A drug ejection apparatus comprises a drug ejection assembly having an ejection port and an element for generating energy for ejecting a drug through the ejection port, a drug container connected...
US20090188502 ENERGY RELIEF CONTROL IN A MECHANICAL VENTILATOR  
The present invention relates to a solution for controlling the pressure/flow of breathing gas to a mechanical ventilator ( 4 ) by using an energy of breathing analysis and further to provide a...
US20090188497 MEDICAL PRODUCT CONTAINING TIOTROPIUM  
The invention discloses a medical product that may be used in a treatment of respiratory disorders.
US20090191217 Anti-IL-1R1 Single Domain Antibodies And Therapeutic Uses  
Disclosed is the use of an antagonist of Interleukin 1 receptor type 1 (IL-1R1) for the manufacture of a medicament treating, preventing or suppressing lung inflammation or a respiratory disease....
US20090188490 Aerosolizing Inhalation Device  
An aerosolizing inhalation device comprising a housing including a battery, a pneumatic switch, an atomizer and a liquid-supplying bottle having a first end connected to the atomizer, wherein the...
US20090188495 PRE-METERED DRY POWDER INHALER FOR MOISTURE-SENSITIVE MEDICAMENTS  
The invention discloses a pre-metered dry powder inhaler for use in treatment of respiratory disorders. The inhaler comprises a foil cutter arranged for opening a dry, moisture-tight seal formed by...