Pneumostoma management system having a cosmetic and/or protective cover

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8464708
APP PUB NO 20090205647A1
SERIAL NO

12388460

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A pneumostoma management system which includes a pneumostoma management device and a cover. The pneumostoma management device maintains the patency of a pneumostoma while controlling the flow of material through the pneumostoma. The pneumostoma management device includes a hydrophobic filter and/or a one-way filter. The cover serves to protect the pneumostoma management device and/or provide a cosmetic skin to make the pneumostoma management device more acceptable to the patient and thereby encourage patient compliance with a pneumostoma treatment regimen.

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  • PORTAERO, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abraham, Richard A Reading, US 4 89
Boseck, Gary L Belmont, US 10 857
Cerier, Jeffrey C Franklin, US 65 16753
Evans, Stephen C Westford, US 44 2392
Plough, David C Portola Valley, US 28 662
Tanaka, Don Saratoga, US 93 5961
Wiesman, Joshua P Boston, US 31 748

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