Apparatus and method for reprocessing a medical device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10201269
APP PUB NO 20170332892A1
SERIAL NO

15157800

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An apparatus and method for reprocessing a medical device includes a decontamination basin, a first flush conduit, a second flush conduit, and a manifold. The first and second flush conduits have respective first and second coupling ports configured to fluidly connect to the medical device positioned within the decontamination basin. The manifold is fluidly connected to the first and second flush conduits and configured to distribute the fluid received therein accordingly. The apparatus also includes a first valve, a second valve, and a primary pump configured to discharge the fluid into the manifold at a predetermined supply flow rate. The first and second valve are positioned respectively in the first and second flush conduits for balancing the respective flow rates discharged therefrom at a first predetermined conduit flow rate and a second predetermined conduit flow rate.

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ASP GLOBAL MANUFACTURING GMBHIM MAJORENACKER 10 SCHAFFHAUSEN 8207

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ngo, Dang Minh Fountain Valley, US 5 15
Yang, Sungwook Los Angeles, US 37 555

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