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7615033 |
Flashback blood collection needle
A needle assembly includes a transparent or translucent housing with a fluid inlet end, a fluid outlet end, a flashback chamber and a venting mechanism therebetween. Substantially axially aligned...
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7361277 |
Biological fluid filter and system
A filter device ( 100 ) comprising a filter ( 10 ) for producing a leukocyte-depleted plasma-rich fluid is disclosed.
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7351228 |
Plunger rod for arterial blood collection syringes
An arterial blood collection device is provided having a one-piece plunger rod for use with a blood collection syringe. The plunger rod is hollow, with a closed front end. A self-sealing filter is...
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7279031 |
Emboli elimination apparatus
An apparatus has a body with a wall defining at least in part an enclosed chamber. The wall has a first opening providing fluid flow into the chamber and a second opening providing fluid flow out...
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7238224 |
Fluid-gas separator
A fluid-gas separator includes a gas-permeable membrane arranged sufficiently adjacent to a fluid-permeable membrane to allow the separation of fluid and gas flowing therein independent of the...
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7179378 |
Transducer-protector device for biomedical haemodialysis lines
Transducer-protector device for biomedical haemodialysis lines comprising a first and a second element each of which is formed in a single piece of moulded plastic material with a tubular fitting...
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7141097 |
Bacterial retentive, air venting, intravenous filter
A filter for filtering intravenous fluid includes a base member having one or more vent holes and a fluid inlet chamber; a cap member having an inlet, an outlet, and a fluid outlet chamber;...
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7097690 |
Apparatus and method for removing gasses from a liquid
Medical devices for removing gasses, such as gas bubbles and/or dissolved gasses, from a liquid to be delivered to a patient, and methods of use and making of such devices. In at least some...
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6989002 |
Flat filter for venting gas in intravenous medical lines
Flat filter for venting gas in intravenous medical lines, comprising a case formed by a frontal plate and by a dorsal plate between which a hydrophilic filtering membrane is interposed. The dorsal...
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6972000 |
Manual/auto-prime air eliminator
A vent system for an infusion drip chamber is provided according to the invention. The vent system includes an automatic air eliminator communicating with an interior and an exterior of the...
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6673045 |
Flow indicators for ambulatory infusion
An intravenous infusion flow indicator including a housing defining an infusion liquid inlet and an infusion liquid outlet, a hydrophilic membrane disposed in the housing and being operative, when...
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6589224 |
Method of introducing fluids into a patient's body
A method of introducing a fluid into a patient's body has the steps of accommodating the fluid in a plastic container, connecting an introducer to the plastic container so that the fluid can flow...
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6503225 |
Device for removal of gas bubbles and dissolved gasses in liquid
A device ( 10 ) for removal of gas bubbles and dissolves gasses from fluids delivered into a patient during medical procedures is disclosed. A housing ( 20 ) having a number of gas permeable hollow...
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6336916 |
Priming system
A device ( 100 ) such as a drip chamber that can be filled to a predetermined level is disclosed. The device comprises a housing ( 14 ) and a porous medium ( 10 ), wherein the porous medium allows...
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6013061 |
Automatic air eliminator
An automatic air eliminator includes an elongated housing defining an interior chamber having a top wall, a bottom wall and a substantially cylindrical side wall centered on an axis. A vent opening...
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5849065 |
Device for separating gas bubbles from fluids, in particular blood
A device for separating gas bubbles out of medical fluids, in particular blood, has a substantially cylindrical chamber, an inlet connection arranged in the longitudinal direction of the chamber,...
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5824001 |
Radially vented flashback chamber and plug assembly
A radially vented flashback chamber and plug assembly includes a plug seated in the proximal end of a flashback chamber. In one embodiment of this invention, the flashback chamber has an open...
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5779674 |
Fluid gas removal drip chamber
A fluid gas removal drip chamber for use for parenteral administration of fluids is disclosed. The drip chamber has a hydrophobic barrier which extends into the interior of the drip chamber. The...
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5695717 |
Gas exchange apparatus
A gas exchange device (100) with an extracorporeal blood circuit (102) in which a blood pump (110) is connected, with a CO 2 exchange unit (112), and an oxygenator (128), whereby the gas exchange...
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5674200 |
Air eliminator
An air elimination device for removing air or gas bubbles from aqueous liquids flowing through an intravenous delivery system. The device comprises a housing having an interior chamber, an inlet...
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5520193 |
Blood collecting needle with vein indicator
A needle assembly for evacuated blood collection tubes or containers comprises a single needle cannula, a needle cannula support made of a translucent or transparent material provided on the middle...
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5480386 |
Pump assembly for medical use
A portable pump assembly for medical uses, and more particularly a portable micropump designed for the parenteral administration of medicamentous solutions includes a first module (2) provided with...
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5460603 |
Method and apparatus for preventing back flow in gastroenterological feeding system
Disclosed is an apparatus for providing liquid to a patient, preventing reflux and permitting venting. Tubes or other suitable apparatus are provided for connecting to the liquid source and the...
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5439587 |
Self priming filter apparatus
A self-priming filter holder for filtration of intravenous liquids is provided and is formed of one or two housing portions sealed to a core portion. The core portion has one or two ribbed surfaces...
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5419770 |
Self priming tubing set for an infusion device
A self priming tubing set for infusing a medical solution from an infusion device to a patient includes a supply tube, an air/particle filter, and a restrictor tube. The air/particle filter is...
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5417663 |
Apparatus for conveying liquids
In a device for conveying liquids having an intermittently energized pump and a filter for retaining air bubbles preceding the input side of the pump, the filter contains an admission opening in...
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5411705 |
Combined cardiotomy and venous blood reservoir
A reservoir for use in an extracorporeal blood circuit including a rigid shell forming an enclosed reservoir. A filter unit divides the reservoir into an inlet chamber and outlet chamber....
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5300084 |
Pneumoperitoneum needle
A pneumoperitoneum needle comprises a lumen defining a passageway through which pneumoperitoneum gases may pass to the peritoneal cavity, a handle mechanism attached to a proximal end portion of...
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5290237 |
Orientation-independent device for removal of gas from a cellular fluid
A device for reducing the amount of a gas contained in a liquid includes a central core with an inlet channel, an outlet channel, and a transverse channel. A first chamber is formed on a first side...
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5102406 |
Device and method for avoiding contamination of multi-dose medicament vials
The disclosure of this application is directed to a clean air tube which provides a constantly renewable source of purified air for loading into a medicament syringe prior to use of the syringe for...
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5070899 |
Check valve
The disclosure describes a check valve comprising a structure for channeling a flow of a first fluid and first and second porous elements for permitting flow of the first fluid and substantially...
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5045096 |
Devices for de-aerating liquids flowing in medical liquid systems
A device for de-aerating liquids flowing in medical liquid systems and in particular infusible liquids to be administered from a gravity-operated infusion set, comprises a hollow chamber through...
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5041106 |
Needle device for infusion
An improved infusion needle device of the type including a liquid delivering passage and an air introducing passage extending in parallel with each other includes a tubular needle, a bottom portion...
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4997430 |
Method of and apparatus for administering medicament to a patient
An aseptic solution for IV administration is prepard by thrusting a drug vial over a needle of a connector having a valve provided with a sterilizing air filter. In a first position of the valve,...
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4941875 |
I.V. system for successive administration of two or more solutions at different rates
The intravenous (I.V.) system provides for successive administration to a patient of two or more solutions but at different flow rates. Such system includes a primary or first intravenous set...
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4938389 |
Filter bottle
A multidose liquid dispenser for maintaining the sterility of solutions without a preservative has been developed. The dispenser includes a filter assembly having a hydrophobic filter and a...
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4900308 |
Gas elimination device
An air elimination device includes a plenum arranged to cause a reduction in flow velocity of a physiological fluid whereby air bubbles form and rise to the top of the plenum. A hydrophobic...
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4861617 |
Method of reducing the adhesion of bubbles in medical equipment
A method of reducing the adhesion of bubbles to the surfaces of a medical administration set with which a parenteral liquid comes in contact prior to its introduction into a patient by treating the...
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4857068 |
Universal spike for use with rigid and collapsible parenteral fluid dispensing container
A universal piercer device for a parenteral fluid dispensing container can be vented and non-vented, alternatively, for use with rigid and collapsible dispensing containers. The universal piercer...
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4842588 |
Method of loading and discharging a drip chamber
A flexible tube is mounted on top of the drip chamber. The top of the tube is connected to the spike via a one-way ball-type valve. The bottom of the tube is connected to the drip chamber via a...
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4834707 |
Venting apparatus and method for cardiovascular pumping application
This device relates to an improvement on mechanical enhancement of the pumping action of the human heart, which is achieved by an external venting source, such as a pump joined to an instrument...
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4834108 |
Blocking filter to prevent air flow into a fluid conduit to a transducer
This invention is shown with two modes of construction and use. In the first arrangement, there is provided a dual tubular fluid conductor in which the blocking filter is positioned at the entering...
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4828587 |
Device for separating gas bubbles from fluids
A device for separating gas bubbles from infusion fluids or human-body fluids by means of fluid-repellent, gas-permeable, microporous degassing elements with a casing, which has an inlet opening...
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4826494 |
Vacuum wound drainage system
Apparatus for selectively blocking passage of lipids in a liquid flow path. A baffle interposed in the liquid flow path is of nonpolar material and is arranged to permit liquid flow therethrough...
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4787898 |
Vented needle with sideport
A vented needle with sideport comprising a main body housing having dual input ports at substantially right angles to each other. An integral needle structure having a central aperture therethrough...
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4743243 |
Needle with vent filter assembly
This invention pertains to a molded vent needle housing which is adapted to retain a hydrophobic filter that removes unwanted impurities from the outside air and feeds air to and from the interior...
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4737148 |
Filtered T coupling
A fluid T-coupling comprising a through fluid flow path, and an intersecting vent path, wherein the vent path is integrally molded within the filtered bayonet connector to be used with an aspirator...
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4734269 |
Venous reservoir bag with integral high-efficiency bubble removal system
A liquid-gas bubble separator comrising a container having an inlet for a fluid which includes liquid and gas bubbles, an outlet and upstream and downstream vents. A filter element is provided in...
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4684365 |
Disposable refill unit for implanted medication infusion device
A refill unit for a negative pressure type implanted infusion device includes a hollow cylindrical housing member which is adapted to receive at one end a bottle of vacuum conditioned medication....
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4682980 |
Puncture needle assembly
In general, the confirmation of a puncture in a blood vessel is made through a visual check of flush back of the blood from the blood vessel into a puncture needle assembly. The conventional...
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