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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2005
Peter Kenneth Graham, Auckland, NZ;
Deshitha Airawana Edirisuriya, Auckland, NZ;
Dwayne John Scollay, Auckland, NZ;
Peter Kenneth Graham, Auckland, NZ;
Deshitha Airawana Edirisuriya, Auckland, NZ;
Dwayne John Scollay, Auckland, NZ;
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Abstract
A patient ventilating () and aspirating system () is disclosed that has a suction tube () and connector () for connecting to a catheter mount that has a scaled passageway (). The catheter mount passageway () is sealed with an elastomeric seal () including a perforation or slit (). A connector () with a piercing member is associated with the suction tube (). When the connector is attached to the catheter mount the piercing member () pierces the seal () such that the suction tube () can pass through the connector () and catheter mount.