Airborne pathogen isolation system and method

Surgery – Isolation treatment chambers

Reexamination Certificate

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C128S849000, C454S056000, C055S385200

Reexamination Certificate

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06899668

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for isolating airborne pathogens created during a procedure performed on an individual's extremity includes a transparent, dome-shaped shield having first and second openings therein to allow two individuals to insert their respective extremities into the shield, said first and second openings being located on opposite sides of the shield, and said shield further having a ventilation opening located generally between the first and second openings; an air-cleaning filter located at the ventilation opening; and a fan mounted to the shield and communicating with the ventilation opening and the air-cleaning filter with the filter located adjacent the inlet side of the fan, whereby fumes created during the procedure are directed through the filter.

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