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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6983749 | Inducing hypothermia and rewarming using a helium-oxygen mixture Devices and methods to heat and cool human beings, including inducing and maintaining hypothermia in human patients. Methods include inducing hypothermia to treat ischemic events, including heart attack and stroke, to limit damage caused by the ischemic event. Metho... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6694977 | Mixed-mode liquid ventilation gas and heat exchange A novel technique for ventilation and heat exchange is disclosed called Mixed-mode Liquid Ventilation (MMLV). This technique uses an endotracheal catheter to add and remove liquid from the lungs continuously and/or cyclically, and deliver gas at a rate in... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6289892 | Partial liquid breathing of fluorocarbons The present invention includes a method for treating a patient in need of facilitated oxygen delivery through the lungs, additional lung surfactant, removal of material from inside the lung, or inflation of collapsed portions of the lung, comprising the s... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6119687 | Partial liquid breathing of fluorocarbons The present invention includes a method for treating a patient in need of facilitated oxygen delivery through the lungs, additional lung surfactant, removal of material from inside the lung, or inflation of collapsed portions of the lung, comprising the s... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6116235 | Vapor retention assembly Methods and apparatus for the conservation of respiratory promoters following their pulmonary introduction are disclosed. In preferred embodiments the present invention provides methods and apparatus for reducing the loss of respiratory promoter, and part... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6112744 | Therapeutic system for respiratory care with a liquid and gas with an oscillator device for promoting exchange between the gas and liquid In respiratory care with liquids, the patient is connected to a liquid apparatus and a ventilator for supplying and removing a treatment liquid and a breathing gas respectively to/from the patient. The exchange of gases between the breathing gas and the t... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6105572 | Liquid ventilator A liquid ventilator having a dual loop, single pump configuration is disclosed. The liquid ventilator preferably utilizes two three-way valves for routing liquid from a reservoir in a regeneration apparatus and to a patient's pulmonary system, and back to... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6041777 | Methods and apparatus for closed-circuit ventilation therapy Methods and apparatus are provided which allow for closed-circuit ventilation for the treatment or diagnosis of disorders. The closed-circuit ventilation apparatus of the present invention provide a closed-circuit respirator that isolates the gas flow pat... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6012453 | Apparatus for withdrawal of liquid from a container and method An apparatus that provides for withdrawal of the liquid contents from a closed container 14 independent of the spatial orientation thereof, is described. The liquid withdrawal apparatus includes flexible withdrawal conduits 58 disposed inside the containe... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5927273 | Combined liquid ventilation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation method A method and apparatus utilize liquid ventilation to increase the efficacy of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The method involves replacing gas in the lungs with an oxygen and carbon dioxide carrying liquid to eliminate the decreased pumping efficien... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5853003 | Treatment and diagnosis of respiratory disorders using fluorocarbon liquids The present invention includes a method for treating a patient in need of facilitated oxygen delivery through the lungs, additional lung surfactant, removal of material from inside the lung, or inflation of collapsed portions of the lung, comprising the s... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5829428 | Methods and apparatus for reducing the loss of respiratory promoters Methods and apparatus for the conservation of respiratory promoters following their pulmonary introduction are disclosed. In preferred embodiments the present invention provides methods and apparatus for reducing the loss of respiratory promoter, and part... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5788665 | Apparatus for pulmonary therapy An apparatus for producing a uniformly dispersed drug-containing phase within a continuous liquid delivery phase.... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5707352 | Pulmonary delivery of therapeutic agent An apparatus for producing a uniformly dispersed drug-containing phase within a continuous liquid delivery phase.... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5655521 | Partial liquid breathing of fluorocarbons The present invention includes a method for treating a patient in need of facilitated oxygen delivery through the lungs, additional lung surfactant, removal of material from inside the lung, or inflation of collapsed portions of the lung, comprising the s... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5590651 | Breathable liquid elimination analysis The amount of breathable liquid eliminated from a mammal through volatilization in the lungs and/or through skin transpiration is detected by measuring the amount of saturation of the expiratory gas by vapors or the breathable liquid. Instantaneous satura... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5540225 | Method and apparatus for partial liquid ventilation or fluorocarbons A method and apparatus for performing partial liquid ventilation, in connection with which a liquid such as an oxygen carrying fluorocarbon liquid is introduced into the lung and removed from the lung of a patient while the patient is simultaneously breat... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5531219 | Use of liquid fluorocarbons to facilitate pulmonary drug delivery A multiple method step for delivering a medicament to the lungs, in connection with which, a biocompatible perfluorocarbon liquid is introduced into the lungs and the a microparticulate medicament is introduced into the lungs where it is dispersed into th... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5492109 | Liquid ventilator with venturi-inducing patient connector An involuntary respiratory apparatus for perfusing and entraining a breathable liquid from the lungs of a patient. The system includes a number of components which are interconnected by a conduit so as to form a substantially closed loop, single path circ... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5490498 | Partial liquid breathing of fluorocarbons The present invention includes a method for treating a patient in need of facilitated oxygen delivery through the lungs, additional lung surfactant, removal of material from inside the lung, or inflation of collapsed portions of the lung, comprising the s... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5437272 | Perfluorocarbon associated gas exchange Method and means for maintaining respiratory gas exchange, by introducing into the pulmonary air passages of a mammalian host a volume of perfluorocarbon liquid substantially equivalent to the pulmonary functional residual capacity of the host, maintainin... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5335650 | Process control for liquid ventilation and related procedures A process is provided for controlling a ventilation procedure wherein a liquid ventilation system passes a breathing liquid through at least a portion of a patient's pulmonary pathways. In this process, desired ranges for certain process parameters associ... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5277176 | Extracorporeal lung assistance apparatus and process An extracorporeal lung assistance device having an oxygen-containing gas chamber positioned in such relationship to a gas exchange chamber that transfer of oxygen to blood and the withdrawal of carbon dioxide from blood disposed may be made. The gas excha... | 01/11/1994 |
| 4395454 | Absorbent microbiocidal fabric and product An absorbent, highly wettable, bioactive, dyed fabric useful as a surgical drape, dressing or the like is disclosed composed of a non-cellulosic substrate having incorporated on it a non-leachable bioactive silicone quaternary amine, a hydrophilic organos... | 07/26/1983 |
| 4232665 | Portable lung apparatus This invention relates to the combination of a number of pieces of separate functioning apparatus in order to accomplish the combined purposes of producing medical grade oxygen from air, saturating an inert isotonic liquid with the oxygen, adjusting the t... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4150956 | Producing medical grade oxygen for human, animal, or laboratory use by paramagnetic separation of oxygen from air The aeration of specific inert, nonmagnetic liquids, under superatmospheric pressure, and ambient temperature, increases both the oxygen and nitrogen solubility of the liquid. Filtered, sterilized air, within a controlled temperature range is dissolved un... | 04/24/1979 |
