Gas and liquid contact apparatus – Fluid distribution – Valved
Patent
1981-06-19
1982-09-21
Chiesa, Richard L.
Gas and liquid contact apparatus
Fluid distribution
Valved
12820011, 12820523, 137859, 261121R, B01F 304, A61M 1500
Patent
active
043506470
ABSTRACT:
An adapter for connection between an oxygen flowmeter and a water bottle whose contents humidify oxygen fed to a patient. An audible duckbill valve is mounted on a valve seat transverse to the longitudinal axis of the connector. When oxygen pressure through the connector becomes excessive, the valve opens, producing an audible sound to alert an attendant to the condition.
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Chiesa Richard L.
Respiratory Care, Inc.
Schellin Eric P.
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