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8118024 Mechanical ventilation system utilizing bias valve  
A portable mechanical ventilator having a ROOTS® blower is configured to provide a desired gas flow and pressure to a patient circuit. The mechanical ventilator includes a flow meter operative to ...
8119105 Aerosol container and a method for storage and administration of a pre-determined amount of a pharmaceutically active aerosol  
The invention relates to an aerosol container for pharmaceutically active aerosols that are to be administered in predetermined amounts and that are supplied in the container in the form of a...
8113204 Microdosing device  
A microdosing device with a dosing chamber for the at least temporary reception of a liquid quantity, and with which is associated at least one discharge opening is provided. A vibrating unit in...
8113194 Breath-controlled inhalation therapy device  
A breath-controlled inhalation therapy device includes an obturation mechanism, obturating a nozzle opening through which a pressurized gas, preferably pressurized air, is issued when the device is...
RE43174 Aerosol delivery apparatus  
An apparatus and method for performing positive pressure (PP) therapy alone or in combination with an aerosol delivery apparatus. The positive pressure apparatus includes a positive pressure valve...
8115049 Dressing and an epidermal positioning mechanism and method for using same  
An epidermal positioning mechanism for use with an application to a predetermined epidermal surface. The epidermal positioning mechanism comprises a strip of material having a first end portion of...
8113198 Self-contained breathing system  
A breathing apparatus is operable in self-contained and filtered modes of operation. In the self-contained mode of operation, a breathable gas is delivered to a user from a self-contained source of...
8109269 Method of automatically controlling a respiration system and a corresponding respirator  
A method of automatically controlling a respiration system for proportional assist ventilation with a control device and with a ventilator. An electrical signal is recorded by electromyography with...
8109270 Dispensing valve for breathing gas  
A dispensing valve with admission pressure compensation and a safety device for maximum pressure limitation of the admission pressure. To accomplish the object, a deformation zone (18), which can...
8104467 Rapid orotracheal intubation guide  
A rapid orotracheal intubation guide device is disclosed that facilitates orotracheal intubation or direct orotracheal visualization without resting the device on the subject's tongue and that,...
8104474 Collateral ventilation bypass system with retention features  
A collateral ventilation bypass trap system directly linked with a patient's lung or lungs may be utilized to increase the expiratory flow from the diseased lung or lungs, thereby treating one...
8104478 Apparatus and methods for treating sleep apnea  
An apparatus and method for treating sleep apnea and/or snoring is provided. The apparatus includes an appliance sized and structured to be placed in the pharyngeal region of a human or animal and...
8104468 Laryngeal mask airway and clip device  
The clip device is used for clipping a laryngeal mask airway. The laryngeal mask airway includes a gas filled portion and a tube portion. The clip device includes a first clip unit and a second...
8104476 Medico-surgical tube assemblies  
An adjustable flange for a tracheostomy tube has a locking assembly (25) with two C shape clamp arms (26) and (27) hinged together at one end (28). A lever (50) with a threaded stem (51) extends...
8100123 Respiratory system for inducing therapeutic hypothermia  
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for controlling a patient's body temperature and in particular for inducing therapeutic hypothermia. Various embodiments of the system are...
8100126 Breathing assistance apparatus  
The present invention is a mask for the delivery of gases to a patient. The mask has a hollow body and a cushion that seals against the user's face. The cushion is comprised of an inner resilient...
8096298 Snorkel  
A snorkel for users floating or skin diving on the sea is disclosed. The snorkel includes an inlet tube, a mouthpiece chamber and a mouthpiece. A comber impermeable cap with a first valve is...
8096299 Medical tube including an inflatable cuff having a notched collar  
A medical device may include a tubular body configured to communicate gas and an inflatable cuff coupled to the tubular body at least by a collar. The tubular body may include an opening. The...
8096297 Apparatus and method for non-invasively measuring caridac output  
Apparatus and methods for non-invasively determining cardiac output using partial re-breathing techniques are disclosed in which the apparatus is constructed with an instantaneously adjustable...
8091554 Methods and devices for relieving upper airway obstructions  
Methods and devices are provided that are effective to remove an obstruction in a human airway related to snoring and/or OSA. In one embodiment, the device includes mouthpiece having a hollow body...
8091551 Facemask with filtering closure  
There is provided a protective media and a method of manufacturing the same. In one aspect, the protective media includes a porous dielectric carrier, an active agent incorporated in the porous...
8091545 Apparatus for dispensing pressurized contents  
Containers for incrementally dispensing pressurized contents are described. The containers comprise a vessel suited to contain pressurized contents, a port integral with the vessel and through...
8087548 Spray products with particles and improved valve for inverted dispensing without clogging  
A product is disclosed for inverted spray dispensing of material that comprises at least some particulate matter. The dispensing end of the container is connected to a valve, which includes a valve...
8082919 Dose counter device for inhaler  
A dose counter device for an inhaler that in a reliable way registers a delivered dose from a canister in the inhaler and that at the same time substantially reduces the risk of falsely registering...
8082918 Inhaler  
A breath-actuated inhaler for delivery of a medicament by inhalation from a canister (2) which is compressible to deliver a dose of medicament. The inhaler comprises a housing (1) for holding a...
8082920 Acoustic respiratory therapy apparatus  
An active respiratory therapeutic device for clearing breathing passages, loosening and breaking up mucus plugs and phlegm in a patient's sinuses, trachea, bronchial passages and lungs while a...
8083997 Conversion of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) to nitric oxide (NO)  
Inhalation of low levels of nitric oxide can rapidly and safely decrease pulmonary hypertension in mammals. A nitric oxide delivery system that converts nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide employs a...
8082917 Inhaler  
There is provided an inhaler that allows inhalation of droplets having a fixed diameter, regardless of the use condition of the inhaler. The inhaler allows a user to inhale medicine from a suction...
8079360 Inhaler  
An inhaler, capable of inhaling liquid droplets having a constant diameter regardless of use environments, for making a user inhale medicine from a suction port has: an air flow path connected with...
8079363 Inhaler  
An inhaler and a direct current power supply voltage control device with a relatively simple structure that output a predetermined drive voltage according to a specified time interval to a drive...
8079362 Method for displaying dosage indicia  
A method for displaying dosage indicia includes engaging a dispenser housing with a container in an engaged position, moving the container relative to the dispenser housing along a longitudinal...
8079361 Increased dosage metered dose inhaler  
An aerosolization apparatus comprises a container containing a pharmaceutical formulation, the pharmaceutical formulation comprising an active agent and a propellant. The aerosolization apparatus...
8074640 Aroma dispensing device  
A housing has a dispensing outlet (400) and contains: a liquid supplier (7) for supplying liquid containing at least one volatile component to a liquid outlet (7a); an electric field provider (41,...
8074642 Visual indicator for an aerosol medication delivery apparatus and system  
A flow indicating system that includes a conduit that contains a substance, wherein the conduit defines a path along which the substance primarily flows and a viewing port attached to the conduit...
8074641 Aerosol medication inhalation system  
An apparatus for use in conjunction with a metered dose inhaler which includes a novel valve system to aid in the delivery of aerosolized medicament to a subject. The apparatus also includes a...
8074650 Tracheostomy tube holder  
A tube holder is provided for securing a medical tube to a patient. In one illustrative embodiment, the tube holder includes a band to secure a medical tube to a patient, and first and second tabs...
8074647 Impeller and a pressure support system and method using such a method  
An impeller, a pressure generator using such an impeller, and a pressure support system and method using such a pressure generator to deliver a flow of breathing gas to a patient is disclosed. The...
8074896 Method and apparatus for optimizing aerosol generation with ultrasonic transducers  
The invention is an apparatus and methods for optimizing the performance and protecting one or more aerosol generating transducers from deterioration while operating in a chemically reactive...
8074644 Method of forming an aerosol for inhalation delivery  
The present invention relates to the inhalation delivery of aerosols containing small particles. Specifically, it relates to a method of forming an aerosol for use in inhalation therapy. In a...
8074594 Dose indicating device  
An indicating device suitable for indicating a number of metered dosages of a substance that have been dispensed from or remain in a container. The indicating device includes at least one primary...
8074643 Dispensing device  
A medicament dispensing device for dispensing metered dosages of a medicament includes an actuator housing having a longitudinally extending cavity and a container disposed in the cavity and having...
8066001 Therapeutic device  
In a therapeutic device (1) for assisting respiration, clearing of mucus and expectoration by a patient by means of which an oscillating air resistance can be generated in the air flow during...
8066682 Eye drops container  
An eye drops container including a container body filled with a drug solution along with a pressurized gas and including a valve mechanism discharging a fixed amount of drug solution; a nozzle...
8061351 Dose dispensing system and apparatus  
A dispensing system for medication comprising a dispenser (55, 56) into which the canister (60) of medication is placed. The dispenser has a locking mechanism for selectively preventing dispensing...
8061352 Aerosol delivery apparatus and method  
An apparatus and method for indicating breathing cycle of a patient using an aerosol delivery device. In one aspect, an aerosol delivery device includes a visual indicator that is moveable in...
8062626 Stable pharmaceutical budesonide preparation for producing propellant-free aerosols  
The invention relates to ethanol-containing pharmaceutical preparations for the production of propellant-free aerosols.
8062329 Nasal dilator with means to direct resilient properties  
A nasal dilator comprises a laminate of vertical layers each consisting of one or more members or components. The laminated layers form a unitary, or single body, truss featuring horizontal regions...
8062264 Fluid dispensing device  
A fluid dispensing device for dispensing a fluid product having a dispensing member mounted for movement along an axis X-X from a first position to a second position which causes a dose of a fluid...
8061350 Process and device for dosing pharmaceutical agents  
A process and a device for dosing a pharmaceutical agent, preferably a liquid, are proposed. To achieve an enhanced dosing accuracy, a first component that is produced in batches, such as a shaped...
8056562 System and method for providing support for a breathing passage  
A system for supporting a breathing passage of a patient may include a cannula and an insertion apparatus. The cannula may be configured to be at least partially inserted into a breathing passage...