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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2001
Applicants:
Robert R. Mantell, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Peter A. Manzie, Berwyn, IL (US);
Inventors:
Robert R. Mantell, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Peter A. Manzie, Berwyn, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northgate Technologies, Inc., Elgin, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M016/00 ; F02M031/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of humidifying a gas that includes supplying a gas to a surface of a humidification material that readily absorbs moisture and readily releases moisture when exposed to a dry environment and generating turbulence in the gas as it passes over the surface of the humidification material.