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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Vyaire Medical Consumables Llc, Mettawa, IL (US);
Inventor:
Garrett Austin Sheffer, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Vyaire Medical Consumables LLC, Mettawa, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 11/11 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01); A61M 39/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0875 (2013.01); A61M 16/0866 (2014.02); A61M 16/0891 (2014.02); A61M 39/08 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3362 (2013.01); A61M 2209/082 (2013.01); F16L 11/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fluid tube is disclosed herein. The breathing circuit tube has a wall which comprises a hollow geometry. The wall defines a passageway with a central longitudinal axis therethrough. The wall is expandable and contractible to adjust a diameter and a length of the passageway. The wall includes a partition and one or more corrugations that expand and contract to adjust the diameter and length of the passageway. The corrugations extend between terminal end portions of the wall.