Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-27
2007-03-27
Bennett, Henry (Department: 3743)
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure
C128S206120, C128S204210, C128S205230, C128S206150
Reexamination Certificate
active
10482272
ABSTRACT:
An inhalation opening6and an exhalation-opening4are formed in the facepiece2of a breathing apparatus1and the openings can be closed with an inhalation valve8and exhalation valve7, respectively. If a person wearing the breathing apparatus1inhales, the inhalation valve8is open and the exhalation valve7is closed. A photointerrupter11senses the closing operation of the exhalation valve7and supplies electric power to a motor9to drive a blower16.
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Bennett Henry
Koken Ltd.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Patel Mital
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