Method and apparatus for connecting a hose to a warming blanket

Details Method and apparatus for connecting a hose to a warming blanket Method and apparatus for connecting a hose to a warming blanket

2011-03-15

2011-03-15

Gibson, Roy D (Department: 3739)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Thermal applicators

C607S104000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07905911

ABSTRACT:
A nozzle is provided for connecting an air hose to an air inlet. In one embodiment, the nozzle includes a tapered region and a plurality of vents. In another embodiment, the nozzle includes a projection configured to facilitate insertion of the nozzle into an air inlet. Warming assemblies comprising heated air blowers and warming blankets connected by the air hose and varying nozzle embodiments are also provided.

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