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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Buffalo Filter Llc, Lancaster, NY (US);
Inventors:
Michael Paul Wierzba, Sloan, NY (US);
Kyrylo Shvetsov, Depew, NY (US);
Samantha Bonano, Williamsville, NY (US);
Gregory Pepe, Lancaster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Buffalo Filter LLC, Lancaster, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/14 (2006.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/84 (2021.05); A61B 18/1206 (2013.01); A61B 18/1402 (2013.01); A61M 1/79 (2021.05); A61B 2218/008 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7527 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7545 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and apparatus for filtering and surgical procedures. An exemplary apparatus includes an evacuation tube having a filter, a long axis and a hollow conduit extending through the long axis, the hollow conduit fluidly connecting a tube inlet and a tube outlet, the filter located within the hollow conduit operable to remove particles from a flow passing through the hollow conduit from the tube inlet to the tube outlet.