General Electric Company

Louis W Hardin

Gerald J Kushner

Lorne H Belden, Jr

Jacek L Mostwin

Uwe Wascher

Lawrence D Taylor

An implantable artificial bladder soft system is provided which comprises an at least partially deformation resistant support base, a compliant deformable diaphragm, an inlet means, an outlet means, an optional outer shell, an optional backflow control means, an optional discharge control means, and an optional anchoring means. This implantable artificial bladder can be completely emptied. A method for the collection of, the storage of and the discharge of biological fluids incorporating the implantable artificial bladder soft system is provided as well.

Implantable artificial soft bladder system

A self-contained air conditioner unit of the type divided into indoor and outdoor chambers and, more particularly, to a venting system including a duct having an air directional valve system wherein in a vent mode a first passageway is provided for directing a portion of outdoor air being recirculated by the condenser fan into the indoor chamber, and a second passageway arranged in the no-vent mode to provide a substantially unobstructed outdoor air flow to the condenser.

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Louisville, KY, United States of America

Louis W Hardin