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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2008
Patrick Kammer, Greensboro, NC (US);
Mark Martel, Belews Creek, NC (US);
Todd Cassidy, Mocksville, NC (US);
Patrick Kammer, Greensboro, NC (US);
Mark Martel, Belews Creek, NC (US);
Todd Cassidy, Mocksville, NC (US);
C CHANGE SURGICAL LLC, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for warming a medical scope to a temperature at or near body temperature in order to prevent fogging and remove debris. A system for warming medical scopes and a variety of other medical items is to be used in conjunction with a liquid warming device for heating sterile fluids. The anti-fogging apparatus is described with emphasis on the properties of said apparatus and its interaction with a liquid warming device with a removable basin. Also disclosed are various desirable aspects for an apparatus used to warm and clean medical scopes and other medical items before, during and after medical procedures.