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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2017
Applicant:

Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Ip Limited, Mulhuddart, IE;

Inventors:

Craig Flanagan, Belmar, NJ (US);

Simon Freed, Providence, RI (US);

John Klaus, Cottage Grove, WI (US);

Thomas Kohlmann, McFarland, WI (US);

Martin D. Meglasson, Bloomsbury, NJ (US);

Manesh Naidu, Randolph, NJ (US);

Parag Shah, Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/06 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/10 (2006.01); A61M 16/20 (2006.01); A61M 16/12 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0677 (2014.02); A61M 16/009 (2013.01); A61M 16/0666 (2013.01); A61M 16/0672 (2014.02); A61M 16/0875 (2013.01); A61M 16/10 (2013.01); A61M 16/104 (2013.01); A61M 16/1005 (2014.02); A61M 16/122 (2014.02); A61M 16/125 (2014.02); A61M 16/204 (2014.02); A61M 16/208 (2013.01); A61M 16/101 (2014.02); A61M 2016/0021 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0027 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0208 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0266 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0275 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0283 (2013.01); A61M 2205/0216 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3303 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3331 (2013.01); A61M 2205/75 (2013.01); A61M 2210/0618 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention generally relates to, amongst other things, systems, devices, materials, and methods that can improve the accuracy and/or precision of nitric oxide therapy by, for example, reducing the dilution of inhaled nitric oxide (NO). As described herein, NO dilution can occur because of various factors. To reduce the dilution of an intended NO dose, various exemplary nasal cannulas, pneumatic configurations, methods of manufacturing, and methods of use, etc. are disclosed.


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