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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Sorin Group Italia S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Inventors:
Stephen W. Berch, Arvada, CO (US);
Thierry Dupoux, Sceaux, FR;
Elisa Maculan, Gallarate, IT;
Giampaolo Simonini, Reggio nell'Emilia, IT;
Assignee:
Sorin Group Italia S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61L 9/16 (2006.01); A61M 1/16 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01); A61F 7/00 (2006.01); A61M 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/784 (2021.05); A61L 9/16 (2013.01); A61F 7/0097 (2013.01); A61L 2209/11 (2013.01); A61L 2209/14 (2013.01); A61M 1/1698 (2013.01); A61M 1/369 (2013.01); A61M 1/3666 (2013.01); A61M 19/00 (2013.01); A61M 2205/366 (2013.01); A61M 2205/7518 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system including tubing and a filter configured to be fluidly coupled to a vacuum source and to a heater/cooler unit by the tubing. The filter includes a filter container having negative air pressure in the filter container provided by the vacuum source to pull aerosol from the heater/cooler unit into the filter container and eliminate and/or reduce the aerosol emitted from the heater/cooler unit.