Surgery – Isolation treatment chambers – Incubators
Patent
1996-01-04
1997-04-01
Sykes, Angela D.
Surgery
Isolation treatment chambers
Incubators
A61B 1600
Patent
active
056161158
ABSTRACT:
A heated humidifier for an infant incubator wherein the water in the water reservoir is heated by an active heater located above the surface of the water and a heat exchanger that transfers heat from the active heater and which extends downwardly to a point beneath the water surface to heat the water. In the preferred embodiment, the heat exchanger is an extruded member in the shape of an I-beam to transfer the heat from an electric heater above the surface of the water to heat the volume of water in the reservoir to create water vapor.
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Belsinger Jr. Harry E.
Gloyd David A.
Koch Robert J.
Uribe Emigdio A.
Gilbert Samuel
Ohmeda Inc.
Rathbun Roger M.
Swope R. Hain
Sykes Angela D.
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