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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Northgate Technologies Inc., Elgin, IL (US);
Inventors:
Robert R. Mantell, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Peter A. Manzie, Berwyn, IL (US);
Assignee:
NORTHGATE TECHNOLOGIES INC., Elgin, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 11/00 (2006.01); A61M 13/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 13/003 (2013.01); A61M 16/16 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01); A61M 2205/362 (2013.01); A61M 2206/14 (2013.01); Y10S 261/65 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gas apparatus for use in a medical procedure may include a housing, a heater, a port, and a dispensing device. The housing defines a chamber having a gas inlet and a gas outlet. The heater warms a gas flowing through the chamber. The port is positioned in fluid communication with the chamber. The dispensing device is inserted within the port for delivering water in aerosol form to warmed gas as it exits the gas outlet.