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7380551 Breathing apparatus  
An improvement to a combination of an SCBA system for providing bottled air to a user and a PAPR system for purifying ambient air for use by a user wherein a sensor is included to determine the...
7290544 Arrangement in connection with feedback control system  
The invention relates to an arrangement in connection with a feedback control system, the arrangement comprising a controllable device ( 10 ), a measuring device ( 7 ), a controlling device ( 9 )...
7270126 Ventilator breath display and graphic user interface  
The invention is directed to a ventilation control system for controlling the ventilation of a patient. The ventilation control system utilizes a user-friendly user interface for the display of...
7246622 Carbon dioxide indicating apparatus, particularly, disk-like carbon dioxide indicating apparatus  
Carbon dioxide indicator for receiving gas containing carbon dioxide and for providing a visible indication of the presence of carbon dioxide in the gas, the indicator includes a connector for...
7096865 Personal gas supply delivery system  
A supply of gas such as oxygen is provided to a person in need of such gas supply. The delivery system includes an alarm to alert the recipient of the gas or another when and if the gas supply is...
7089932 Respiration monitoring equipment  
Respiration monitoring equipment comprises, in one embodiment, a medical face mask ( 2 ), adapted to be located adjacent, or to cover a patient's nostrils and/or mouth; a transducer ( 7 ) adapted...
7089930 Wireless heads-up display for a self-contained breathing apparatus  
A system and method of providing a wireless heads-up display for displaying the amount of breathing gas remaining in an associated breathing gas supply is provided. The system has a transmitter and...
RE39225 System and method for adjustable disconnection sensitivity for disconnection and occlusion detection in a patient ventilator  
The system and method for detecting disconnection and occlusion of a tubing system of a patient ventilator detects disconnection of the tubing system, opens the exhalation valve, delivers an idle...
7066172 Warning device for a respirator product  
A warning device for a respirator product with a valve ( 11 ), which comes into action in a state of warning and releases a gas flow. The warning does not hinder the user of the apparatus and only...
7055520 Device and method for detecting the flow of a gas  
A device for detecting the flow of a gas from an opening comprising a chamber with an inlet, the chamber carrying a pressure displaceable member with an inner face exposed to the interior of the...
7047967 Inhaler  
An inhaler for holding a canister ( 2 ) of medicament. The canister ( 2 ) has a mount ( 26 ) secured thereto mounting an indication member ( 41 ) movable slidably from a first state to a second...
7019652 Determining the efficiency of respirators and protective clothing, and other improvements  
A respirator system ( 10; 100 ) for a worker in an environment with hazardous airborne contaminants comprises a respirator ( 12, 112 ), a helmet ( 14, 114 ), a camera ( 40, 140 ), and a gas sample...
6962154 Metered administration of a therapeutic gas  
The invention relates to a method for the metered administration of a therapeutically effective gas to a patient, comprising a step to remove harmful or undesired substances from the gas-carrying...
6962153 Interlock/exclusion systems for multiple vaporizer anesthesia machines  
A gas administration apparatus, e.g., anesthesia machine, making use of three or more gas flow, e.g., vaporizer, units removably mounted thereon by an interlock exclusion system. The...
6955170 Automated respirator fit testing method and system  
A system and method for the remote administration of respirator fit tests are disclosed, along with a system and method for administering qualitative respirator fit tests to two or more test...
6932083 Housing for an inhaler  
There is provided a housing for a dispenser suitable for dispensing medicament, particularly for use in the treatment of respiratory disorders. The housing comprises a body; said body including a...
6910481 Pressure support compliance monitoring system  
A compliance monitoring system and method in which a modular compliance monitor is selectively disposed in-line in a patient circuit of a pressure support system. The monitor includes a housing...
6907879 Agent delivery and aspiration device  
The methods and devices disclosed provides for the delivery of agents to an orifice cavity and subsequent aspiration of the agent and orifice contents from the orifice cavity and related areas. In...
6892726 Arrangement in connection with equipment used in patient care  
The invention relates to an arrangement in connection with equipment used in patient care, the arrangement comprising a controllable device ( 2 a , 2 b ), a measuring device ( 5 a , 5 b ) adapted...
6858016 Device for monitoring cardiac compression, resuscitation mask and method of applying cardiac compression  
Device ( 1 ) for monitoring cardiac compression being applied to a pateitn comprises a body to overlie and contact the sternum, preferably of width no greater than the width of the sternum. The...
6820618 Method and apparatus for nullifying the imposed work of breathing  
A method and corresponding medical ventilator for nullifying the work of breathing imposed by the ventilation breathing apparatus during ventilation support of a patient having a source of...
6792944 Air filtration and control system including headgear  
An air flow and filtration control system in the form of a headgear which is worn by a physician during a surgical procedure, a technician during an assembly process, or any other user wherein...
6739337 System and method for transient response and accuracy enhancement for sensors with known transfer characteristics  
A parameter of interest being measured by a sensor is estimated from output response data from the sensor and the known transfer function of the sensor, allowing fast and accurate sensor data from...
6718975 Method for assessing pulmonary stress and a breathing apparatus  
In a method for assessing pulmonary stress, a volume of respiratory gas is received from the lungs of a subject, an ensuing pressure is measured and the pressure-volume (P-V) relationship is...
6679432 Audible indication of disconnection between a convective device and an air hose in a convective warming system  
In a convective treatment system a wind-actuated instrument mounted near an end of an air hose provides, generates, issues, or sounds an audible alarm when the end becomes disconnected from a...
6666209 Method and system of calibrating air flow in a respirator system  
A method and apparatus for calibrating the air flow in a respirator system is provided. The method provides for the establishment of control set points in a true calibration protocol through the...
6655383 Method and an arrangement for checking the operation of breathing equipment  
The invention relates to a method of checking the working and/or the state of breathing equipment prior to its use, and also to an arrangement for carrying out the method. The breathing equipment...
6615828 Flow indicator device for respirators  
A respirator that comprises a head piece ( 1 ) that is shaped to form a breathing zone ( 13 ) around at least the nose and mouth of the wearer, and an air flow passage ( 15, 34 ) for supplying a...
6606993 Integrated physiologic sensor system  
An embodiment of the present invention comprises a system for monitoring the physiologic status of a plurality of individuals wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) mask. Each SCBA...
6581592 Purge system for nitric oxide administration apparatus  
A nitric oxide delivery system is disclosed that delivers a pulsed volume of NO containing therapeutic gas to a patient upon each inhalation of the patient. The NO delivery system includes certain...
6571792 Smart modular anesthesia respiratory system  
An anesthesia system wherein the respiratory system is fitted with interchangeable patient circuit modules that allows a generic fitting in the machine to have affixed, hereto, a module that has...
6536432 Pressure support system with a low leak alarm and method of using same  
A pressure support system and method of using same that includes a pressure generator adapted to provide a gas flow, a conduit coupled to the pressure generator to deliver a gas flow to a patient,...
6533730 Method for assessing pulmonary stress and breathing apparatus employing the method  
In a method for assessing pulmonary stress, a flow of respiratory gas is supplied to the lungs of a subject, an ensuing pressure is measured in relation to time and the pressure-time relationship...
6526972 Device for providing information to a scuba diver  
Device for scuba diving consisting of at least a processor and of at least a manometer, both housed within a sheath, said manometer being connected to one or more bottles containing compressed air....
6502573 Portable single patient use carbon dioxide detector  
The CO 2 detector has a bottom housing attached to a top housing. The bottom housing contains a rotatable port engageable to an intubation tube and multiple parallel integral filter support ridges...
6425395 Determination of mask fitting pressure and correct mask fit  
A CPAP treatment apparatus, as one form of positive pressure ventilatory assistance, includes a turbine/blower, operated by a mechanically coupled electrical motor that receives air or breathable...
6408845 Respiratory filter  
An improved respirator filter assembly includes an integral fit seal check mechanism easily controlled by the user. Upon release, the seal check mechanism permits free airflow through the filter...
6401714 Self contained breathing apparatus  
A self contained breathing apparatus includes a pressure vessel which holds a supply of breathing air. The pressure vessel is in fluid communication through a first stage pressure regulator with a...
6390091 Method and apparatus for controlling a medical ventilator  
An open- or closed-loop method and corresponding medical ventilator for providing breathing gas to a patient such that the patient exerts a desired work of breathing during pressure support...
6386196 Warning device for oxygen delivery system failure  
An oxygen delivery system which provides a visual and audible warning signal for system or oxygen flow failure. When pressure fitted tubing detaches, the audible whistle alarm indicates that the...
6382207 Device and method for preventing ignition of an endotracheal tube during laser surgery  
A device for preventing ignition of an endotracheal tube during laser surgery is provided, wherein the device permits communication among a sensor associated with endotracheal tube and a laser...
6378522 Respiration assemblies and indicators  
An indicator for detecting correct intubation of an endotracheal tube has a paper color-change element attached to a frame that is removably secured in a transparent connector in the machine end of...
6371115 Device for the supply of a gas from a respirator/anaesthesia device to a bedridden patient  
A device for the supply of a gas from a respirator/anaesthesia device to a bedridden patient has at least one gas tube and a connecting interface, which can be connected to the patient, and an...
6326896 Gauge mounted pressure monitor and alarm for compression mounting with compressed gas storage tank  
A warning device configured for removable mounting in combination with a high pressure gas cylinder and a regulator used to regulate the high pressure gas supplied by the cylinder. The device...
6289891 Safety system and method for preventing mixing of different anaesthetics in an anaesthesia system  
A safety system prevents inadvertent mixing of different anaesthetic agents, during replenishment wherein a new anaesthetic is replenished from a container to an anaesthesia machine containing a...
6273087 Respiratory aid  
A tubular respiratory assistance device which forms the wall of a main channel and is intended to be connected by its distal end to a patient's airway, so that the main channel connects the...
6244267 Respirator with a pressure relief valve  
A respirator with an inhalation line (3), an exhalation line (5) with an exhalation valve (6), with a pressure-measuring device (8) for measuring the airway pressure, and with a circuit (7) for...
6209579 Low supply pressure alarm for gas supply  
The invention provides an in-line low supply pressure alarm device preferably housed together with a gas pressure regulator and a gas flow controller, thereby eliminating the need for the operator...
6186140 Respiratory filter element having a storage device for keeping track of filter usage and a system for use therewith  
The present invention provides for a filter assembly (124) which includes a filter element (128) and a memory device (402). The memory device (402) allows for a record of the filter element's usage...
6164276 Accurate dose nitric oxide pulse delivery device with monitoring and alarms  
A respiratory therapy apparatus that delivers a predetermined precise volume of a therapeutic gas to a patient upon each inhalation of the patient. The apparatus has a flow sensing device and a...
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