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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 1997
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1996
Denise L Pernetti, Cottage Grove, WI (US);
Terrance P Sullivan, Madison, WI (US);
Ohmeda Inc., Liberty Corner, NJ (US);
Abstract
A breathing bag arm assembly that is affixed to a medical apparatus such as an anesthesia machine or component thereof. The breathing bag arm assembly comprises three moving parts, a base connector that rotatable attaches to the medical apparatus, a bent tube that is affixed to the base connector and can be rotated to a plurality of discrete locked positions with respect to the base connector and a port connector that is rotatable affixed to the other end of the bent tube. The port connector has a port for connecting to the flexible bag. By manipulation of the assembly, the clinician can locate the flexible bag in a variety of positions for convenient use, and retain the flexible bag in the desired position depending vertically downwardly. The overall assembly is readily disassembled and reassembled for cleaning or the like.