Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting – deodorizing – preser – Blood treating device for transfusible blood – Oxygenator
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-14
2006-02-14
Bianco, Patricia (Department: 3761)
Chemical apparatus and process disinfecting, deodorizing, preser
Blood treating device for transfusible blood
Oxygenator
C422S044000, C604S006140, C261SDIG028
Reexamination Certificate
active
06998093
ABSTRACT:
A fluid oxygenating apparatus is provided which includes a housing defining a chamber, a core positioned within the chamber including a fluid channel formed therein, and a bubble release port communicating with the outlet end of the channel. Fluid is flowed through an inlet of the channel and bubbles are released through the bubble release port. A method and system for debubbling a fluid in such an apparatus is also provided.
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Jones Bruce R.
McIntosh Kevin D.
Berry Tom
Bianco Patricia
Hohenshell Jeffrey J.
Medtronic Inc.
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