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An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.

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Class 128/203.27 - Electric


Subclass of Class 128 - Surgery
Definition: Subject matter including an electric heating means.
No. of applications: 24
Last issue date: 12/22/2011


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110308521VAPORIZER
Provided is a vaporizing device configured for use with a disposable bottle to employ the disposable bottle as a collection device for collecting and delivering the vapor to a user. The vaporizing device includes a threaded connector portion configured to engage with th...
12/22/2011
20110192399Vaporizer with improved heating chamber and related methods
In one embodiment, a vaporizer for vaporizing a substance is described herein. The vaporizing includes a vapor chamber; a heating chamber; and a cartridge positioned between the vapor chamber and the heating chamber. The vapor chamber, the cartridge, and the heating cha...
08/11/2011
20110126831PORTABLE ESSENCE VAPORIZER
The portable essence vaporizer according to the present invention comprises a heat source for heating up an air flow which is passed through a substance from which the essence is to be extracted and is supplied to the user, and it comprises a heat exchanger which provid...
06/02/2011
20110120468AIRWAY DEVICES WITH INTEGRAL HUMIDIFICATION
According to various embodiments, a tracheal tube may include an integral humidification system. The tracheal tube may be formed at least partially from a material that is permeable to water vapor but substantially impermeable to respiratory gases. The water vapor may b...
05/26/2011
20110108031HEATED CONDUIT FOR RESPIRATORY HUMIDIFICATION
A conduit for carrying humidified gases includes a tube extending between a first end and a second end and a helical wire positioned in the tube. The helical wire is formed of a conductive core defining a shape of the helical wire. An electrical receptacle is positioned...
05/12/2011
20110088693HUMIDIFICATION APPARATUS HAVING RFID TAG SENSOR AT PATIENT END OF GAS PATHWAY
A breathing circuit for delivering heated, humidified gases to a patient for medical purposes is described, comprising a humidifier chamber holding a quantity of water, a blower unit that delivers a pressurised gases stream to the chamber inlet, and a control system tha...
04/21/2011
20110079223EJECTION LIQUID, EJECTION METHOD, METHOD FOR FORMING LIQUID DROPLETS, LIQUID EJECTION CARTRIDGE AND EJECTION APPARATUS
An ejection liquid capable of being stably ejected based on a system using thermal energy even if the liquid contains at least one selected from the group consisting of proteins and peptides, and a method and an apparatus for ejecting the liquid containing at least one ...
04/07/2011
20110023874WIRE HEATED TUBE WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM, TUBE TYPE DETECTION, AND ACTIVE OVER TEMPERATURE PROTECTION FOR HUMIDIFIER FOR RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
A PAP system for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a flow generator to generate a supply of breathable gas to be delivered to the patient; a humidifier including a heating plate to vaporize water and deliver water vapor to humidify the supply of breathable...
02/03/2011
20100319692EJECTION HEAD CARTRIDGE AND INHALATION APPARATUS THE SAME IS ATTACHABLE THERETO
The invention provides an ejection head cartridge and an inhalation apparatus that limit turbulence in an air stream and reduce the probability of collisions of ejected drug in an air flow channel so that the drug can be conveyed in a uniform air stream. An ejection hea...
12/23/2010
20100319696EJECTION LIQUID AND EJECTION METHOD
To stably eject a solution containing at least one type of insulin, by the inkjet method, the present invention provides an ejection liquid characterized by having at least one compound selected from a non-amino acid polycarboxylic acid (excluding citric acid), a non-am...
12/23/2010
20100206308HEATING ELEMENT, HUMIDIFIER FOR RESPIRATORY APPARATUS INCLUDING HEATING ELEMENT, AND RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
An apparatus for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a flow generator to generate a flow of breathable gas; a humidifier chamber to contain a supply of water; a first flow path to deliver the flow of breathable gas from the flow generator to the humidifier c...
08/19/2010
20100147299ELECTRICAL HEATER WITH PARTICULAR APPLICATION TO HUMIDIFICATION AND FLUID WARMING
A humidifier includes a tub configured to contain a supply of water and a heater including a first polymer film having an electrically conductive circuit provided upon a surface. The first polymer film is electrically insulating and the tub is formed of molded resin and...
06/17/2010
20100071693METHODS AND DEVICES FOR PROVIDING MECHANICAL VENTILATION WITH AN OPEN AIRWAY INTERFACE
Methods, systems and devices are described for providing mechanical ventilation support of a patient using an open airway patient interface. The system includes gas delivery circuit and patient interface configurations to optimize performance and efficiency of the venti...
03/25/2010
20100065051INTEGRATED HUMIDIFIER CHAMBER AND LID
A blower unit for use as part of an integrated blower/humidification system is described. The blower unit has an outer casing, which encloses and forms part of the blower unit, the casing including an air inlet vent. The blower unit further includes a humidifier compart...
03/18/2010
20100024816INLINE VAPORIZER
An inline vaporizer disposed in a carrier gas line vaporizes a fluid and adds such vaporized fluid to a carrier gas that flows within the carrier gas line. The vaporizer includes a reservoir or wick that transfers a fluid to a vaporizing element that is adjacent to the ...
02/04/2010
20090320840HUMIDIFER FOR RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
A flexible tape heater (110) in a patient conduit (112) may be used to heat the flow of gas in the patient conduit (112) that is delivered to the patient mask (116). The thin, flat and extended nature of the flexible tape heater (110) ...
12/31/2009
20090255534Sealed Vaporization Cartridge and Vaporization Systems for Using
A vaporization system for an inhalable substance includes a sealed cartridge. The sealed cartridge contains the chemical solution to be vaporized, a heating element which vaporizes the solution, and a wicking material for retaining the solution and bringing it into cont...
10/15/2009
20090095296ANESTHETIC GAS INTERMEDIATE STORAGE UNIT WITH ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS WHICH CAN BE INFLUENCED ELECTRICALLY
An anesthetic gas intermediate storage unit is provided having a first gas duct for passing through inspiration gas, a second gas duct for passing through expiration gas and an adsorption material (2), which can be influenced electrically, for an anesthetic, whic...
04/16/2009
20090000620Removable and/or replaceable humidifier
Humidifier apparatus for a respiratory apparatus includes a housing providing a gas flow path, a heater apparatus, and a water supply distribution member configured and arranged to deliver water vapour to the gas flow path. The water distribution member is provided to t...
01/01/2009
20080190427Breathing Assistance Apparatus
A breathing assistance apparatus and method of controlling a breathing assistance apparatus is disclosed. Particularly, the breathing assistance apparatus is controlled such that it has a drying cycle to enable drying of the tubing that supplies gases to a user and prev...
08/14/2008
20080163871APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SALT, PREFERABLE NACL AEROSOL SUITABLE FOR TREATING RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Method and apparatus for producing salt aerosol, suitable for treating respiratory diseases, the apparatus including a ventilator, a delivery pipeline connected to the output of the ventilator, the pipeline being connected to a throat for entering ground salt containing...
07/10/2008
20080156325Heating element connector assembly with insert molded strips
An improved heating element connector assembly includes an insulative, rectangular frame with a central opening, and a plurality of conductive terminals which are press fit into openings in the frame. The terminals are spaced apart from each other lengthwise of two oppo...
07/03/2008
20080156326Bent capillary tube aerosol generator
An apparatus for generating aerosol comprises a capillary tube comprising at least one bend, fluid inlets, regions of reduced wall thickness located between the fluid inlets and the at least one bend, and an outlet along the at least one bend. The capillary tube is heat...
07/03/2008
20080105257HUMIDIFIER FOR RESPIRATORY APPARATUS
A respiratory apparatus for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a flow generator that generates a supply of pressurised gas to be delivered to the patient; a humidifier for vaporising water and delivering water vapor to humidify the gas; a gas flow path lead...
05/08/2008
 
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