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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert J Good, Raytown, MO (US);
Joel Colburn, Hayward, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nellcor Puritan Bennett Incorporated, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
12820513 ; 12820524 ; 12820228 ; 12820528 ; 12820523 ;
Abstract
A carbon dioxide indicator in an exhaust port of a resuscitator assembly. The carbon dioxide indicator is preferably in a removable insert for ease of maintenance and replacement. Breath-to-breath indications are provided by either exposing the indicator to the ambient air at the exhaust port, or diverting a portion of the fresh air or gases provided to the patient.