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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2020
Teleflex Medical Incorporated, Morrisville, NC (US);
David Troy Rowe, Sinking Spring, PA (US);
John C. Victor, Kunkletown, PA (US);
Jeffrey Vitullo, Pottstown, PA (US);
Rodney Wilmer Denlinger, Lancaster, PA (US);
TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED, Morrisville, NC (US);
Abstract
A pressure adjustment apparatus including a pump, a selector valve coupled to the pump, and a chamber in selective fluid communication with the pump through the selector valve is disclosed. The pump includes a pump body that defines a variable volume therein, the pump body further defining a first aperture and a second aperture therethrough. The selector valve includes a first check valve disposed in a first fluid channel of a plurality of fluid channels, the first check valve being oriented to permit flow through the first fluid channel only in a first flow direction, the first flow direction being a flow direction out of the variable volume, and a second check valve disposed in a second fluid channel of the plurality of fluid channels, the second check valve being oriented to permit flow through the second fluid channel only in a second flow direction.