Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-09
2011-11-22
Douglas, Steven (Department: 3771)
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure
C128S204260, C128S204230
Reexamination Certificate
active
08061353
ABSTRACT:
A method and device that can vary the dose of a gaseous drug provided to a patient based on a comparison of the normal resting breath rate for each individual patient and the current breath rate of the patient so that the patient does not become desaturated.
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Dirks Aaron
Easley Dan
McCoy Robert
Beck & Thomas, P.C.
Douglas Steven
Global Medical Holdings LLC
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