Vaporizer filler and method of filling a vaporizer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9061114
APP PUB NO 20130126464A1
SERIAL NO

13303719

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A vaporizer filler includes a fill port. The fill port defines an open interior. The open interior is configured to receive the nozzle of an anesthetic bottle. An agent reservoir is configured to receive and store anesthetic agent. A valve is disposed between the open interior and the agent reservoir. At least one vent extends through the fill port. A method of filling a vaporizer includes inserting the nozzle of a bottle filled with anesthetic agent into a vaporizer filler. At least one vent is occluded from fluid communication. Fluid communication between and open interior and an agent reservoir is opened. Anesthetic agent is poured into an agent reservoir of a vaporizer. Fluid communication is closed between the open interior and the agent reservoir. At least one vent is opened to fluid communication with the open interior. Pressure within the open interior is released through the at least one vent.

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GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC3000 NORTH GRANDVIEW BOULEVARD WAUKESHA OR 53188-1696

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barton, David G Madison, US 30 67
Bender,, II Thomas Cottage Grove, US 7 23
Manzke, Russell C Madison, US 7 125
Morrissey, Michael S Madison, US 3 16
Tham, Robert Q Middleton, US 40 1691

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