Nasal cannula with reduced heat loss to reduce rainout

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8171935
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11940867

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A system for delivering a humidified gas to a patient is disclosed. The system includes a supply tube having a first supply tube end and a second supply tube end. The supply tube has a first inner diameter. The system also includes an apparatus for delivering heated and humidified gas to the first end of the supply tube and a single lumen having a first lumen end and a second lumen end. The single lumen has a second inner diameter, smaller than the first diameter. The first lumen end is in fluid flow communication with the second supply tube end. The system also includes a nasal cannula in fluid flow communication with the second lumen end. A method of delivering heated and humidified gas to a patient is also disclosed.

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VAPOTHERM INC100 DOMAIN DRIVE EXETER NH 03833

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buyer, Carl Denton, US 11 328
Cortez,, Jr Felino V Bowie, US 68 672
McGarrity, George Denton, US 19 323
Niland, William F Arnold, US 41 800

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