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7359601 Device and method for delivery of long wavelength laser energy to a tissue site  
A laser energy delivery device is provided that is suitable for irradiating a body tissue with relatively long wavelength laser energy in the presence of an aqueous liquid without significant...
7175612 Suction limiting device with variable control  
A suction limiting device with variable control for use in a surgical system includes a main vent body having a fluid carrying bore extending therethrough and a variable vent mechanism having a...
7004931 Proximal catheter assembly having a self-limiting aspiration valve  
The present invention is directed to a proximal catheter assembly configured to facilitate natural or suction-assisted aspiration through a catheter lumen. The proximal catheter assembly comprises...
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...
6488660 Injector for applying fluids, especially contrast agents in X-ray and nuclear spin tomography  
The injector according to the invention serves for applying contrast media for X-ray and nuclear spin tomography and has a tube system ( 5 ) consisting of connection tubes ( 6 ) and a pump tube ( 7...
6142980 Multi-function medical control valve assembly  
The invention is directed to a multi-function control valve assembly for use in aspirating the left ventricle of the heart during open heart bypass surgery. The control valve assembly includes a...
5879340 Applicator system with suction control  
A process and apparatus for one-step preparation of fibrinogen adhesive by polyethylene glycol-mediated precipitation from plasma are disclosed. The methods and apparatus of the invention permit...
5542929 Suction device for medical use  
The invention relates to a suction device for medical use, in which an aspirator (1) as illustrated in FIG. 1 is proposed, which has one or a plurality of side openings (3), and which is provided...
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...
5417664 Reflux containment device for nasogastric tubes  
A double lumen nasogastric tube possesses a hydrophobic filter at the proximal end of the sump lumen for inhibiting reflux from exiting the sump lumen and contaminating the patient, clinician and...
5226885 Medical suction tube and suction control apparatus for endoscope  
A medical suction tube which is opened at the distal end thereof and connected at the proximal end thereof to a suction means. A linear cut is made in the intermediate portion of the tube so as to...
4865588 Magnetic bladder cycler and use method  
A bladder cycler is provided with a magnetic valve for hospital, nursing home, and home care use in automatic emptying of the bladder of a patient. Manual override also is provided with variable...
4795449 Female urinary incontinence device  
A female urinary incontinence device including a periurethral cup having a neck portion with laterally outwardly facing adhesive surfaces for sealingly engaging the inwardly facing surfaces of the...
4787890 Feeding system for enteral feeding  
The invention relates to a feeding system (1) for enteral feeding comprising a container (2) preferably constructed as a disposable article for receiving the food. Said container (2) is disposed in...
4772260 Rectal catheter  
Particularly a rectal catheter for the removal of fluent material from the rectal cavity. The rectal catheter (18) comprises an elongated tubular member (20) forwardly insertable within the rectal...
4758224 Suction control valve for left ventricle venting  
The valve is positioned in the left ventricle drain line and includes a check valve which permits flow only away from the heart. A vent valve is located downstream of the check valve to prevent...
4735607 Nasogastric tube antireflux valve  
A valve to prevent gastric reflux or leakage through the vent lumen of a double-lumened nasogastric tube. The valve allows the passage of air into the vent lumen when atmospheric pressure exceeds...
4725268 Vented anti-reflux valve  
A combination anti-reflux valve and gas venting device for use in a urinary drainage bag is described. In the preferred embodiment, the device is made of a flapper valve having a gas venting...
4725266 Left ventricle vacuum control and pressure relief valve  
The valve is positioned in the left ventricle drain line and includes a check valve which permits flow only away from the heart and downstream of the check valve includes a vent valve which...
4722731 Air check valve  
The air check valve has a one-piece housing provided with a pair of coaxial passageways and radiating ports which are closed over by an elastic sleeve. When the pressure in the upstream passageway...
4676778 Long intestinal catheter with sump  
A long intestinal catheter is readily insertable into the small intestine via the nasogastric route. The tube aspirates the small intestine during the operative period, internally plicates the...
4642097 Left ventrical vacuum control and pressure relief valve  
The valve is positioned in the left ventricle drain line and includes a check valve which permits flow only away from the heart and downstream of the check valve includes a vent valve which...
4596552 Cardioplegia cannula  
An aortic root cannula for use in open heart surgery which combines a luer line for connection with an extracorporeal circuit outside the chest cavity with a left heart vent line and a pressure...
4568333 Valve arrangement especially suitable for preventing introduction of air into vascular systems  
A flow control device which consists of a tubular body having radial sets of orifices therein covered by a resilient member which defines an annular space to which the orifices are connected. The...
4424058 Drainage control method and apparatus  
A drainage control valve apparatus utilizes a pressure relief valve for opening upon a predetermined fluid pressure being applied thereto and a liquid column is used for holding the pressure relief...
4413990 Air bypass valve assembly for a medical fluid administration set  
A bypass valve assembly is provided in a medical fluid administration set to prevent rupture of a hydrophilic membrane valve of a burette in the administration set, eliminating the need for...
4356823 Suction control  
A medical suction control unit of the type operated by occlusion of a control port to prevent entry of atmospheric pressure into a control chamber, in which the valving element is free to move...
D252470 Urinary catheter adapter having a filtered air vent, or the like  
4160383 Unitary sample-vent-valve assembly  
A unitary sample-vent-valve assembly, useful in urological applications, is described. The unitary assembly comprises a sequential arrangement of valve, vent and sampling port to afford a compact...
4116227 Combination catheter venting and urine sample collecting unit and method of making the same  
A combination catheter venting and urine sample collecting unit comprises a hollow open-ended body having an outlet and adapted to receive and communicate with a conduit extending to a urine...
4106509 Catheters  
A drainage system including a balloon catheter comprising a tubular shaft having proximal and distal ends, an inflatable sleeve surrounding the shaft adjacent the distal end thereof and upon...
3906958 Catheter adapter having filtered air vent  
Tubular catheter adapter for use in a urinary drainage system comprising first and second tubes joined by a tubular sleeve having a filtered aperture in its sidewall at a location protected and...
3861396 DRAINAGE TUBE  
Means are provided for eliminating negative pressure problem, e.g. in a closed urinary system comprising a catheter, a downwardly extending tube and a collection bag. The tube has an internal...
3861394 CLEARING MEANS FOR A LIQUID DRAINAGE SYSTEM  
Clearing means for a liquid drainage system having a drainage lumen. The clearing means includes one-way valve means which permits the passage of air through the valve means to the drainage lumen,...
3851650 CLOSED DRAINAGE SYSTEM WITH DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE  
A drainage tube for a closed liquid drainage system. The drainage system includes a catheter having a drainage eye adjacent its distal end for insertion into the body cavity of a patient and a...
3830241 VENTED ADAPTER  
A vented drainage system including a drainage tube having a lumen for passage of fluid and an opening in the wall of the tube, a vent for the tube communicating between the atmosphere and the tube...
3730209 VENT FOR LIQUID DRAINAGE SYSTEM  
A vent for a liquid drainage system having a drainage lumen, including an air chamber, a one-way valve connected to the chamber, and a passageway connected between the chamber and drainage lumen....
3690315 COMBINED CONTAINER AND PACKAGE PARTICULARLY ADAPTED FOR URINARY DRAINAGE ASSEMBLIES  
A combined container and package formed of a substantially rigid bottom portion of the general configuration of a tray and a foldable top portion having substantially the same configuration as the...
3661143 MEDICAL APPARATUS FOR DRAINAGE, COLLECTION AND MONITORING OF BODY FLUIDS  
A sealed fluid drainage system, particularly well adapted for urine drainage, collection and monitoring, including parallel drainage tubes in fluid communication via a venting passage, the tubes...
3646935 FLUID COLLECTION SYSTEMS  
The present invention comprises a body fluid bottle preferably taking the form of a container and a cover interlocked therewith. Included are respective vacuum and body-fluid conduits or ports...
3604420 CLOSED SYSTEM DRAINAGE DESIGN  
Means for eliminating the negative pressure problem in a closed urinary (or other) drainage system by shaping or conditioning the interior surface of the drainage tube to overcome differentially...
3598124 DRAINAGE CONTROL  
A method and apparatus for urinary drainage in which the normally closed system includes an adjustable upward course between the bladder and the downward course leading to a drainage receptacle,...
3583401 VENTED CLOSED DRAINAGE SYSTEM WITH DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE  
Means for eliminating the negative pressure problem in a closed urinary (or other) drainage system by use of a drainage tube having two lumens, in communication adjacent the upstream end of the...
3503401 DRAINAGE CONTROL SYSTEM  
3429314 SELF-VENTING DRAINAGE SYSTEM FOR BODY FLUIDS  
3419009 Vented surgical drainage tube with flushing protective valve  
3142299 Valve and pump assembly for closing and irrigating fluid drainage tube  
2877789 Vacuum breakers  
3820546 Title is not available  
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