A61M2209/084

ACCURATE IRRIGATION RATE MEASURMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD
20220409800 · 2022-12-29 ·

In one embodiment, an irrigated medical system includes a medical tool, an irrigation line configured to fluidically connect an irrigation reservoir storing irrigation fluid to the medical tool, and provide at least some of the irrigation fluid to the medical tool, a force sensor configured to be coupled with the irrigation reservoir, and provide a signal responsively to a force exerted by the irrigation reservoir on the force sensor over time as irrigation fluid in the irrigation reservoir is depleted, and a controller configured to find an irrigation rate of the irrigation fluid flowing in the irrigation line responsively to the signal.

Breast Pumping System
20220409784 · 2022-12-29 ·

A breast pumping assembly is provided. The assembly allows for a breast pumping mother to be optimally positioned and comfortable while pumping breast milk, leading to quicker and more effective pumping. The breast pumping assembly is adjustable to adapt for different sized mothers and changing body size and shape as pumping progresses.

POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT VENTILATOR FOR BREATHING ASSIST

Embodiments of the innovation relate to a ventilator, comprising: a positive displacement pump having a drive motor and configured to output a predetermined volume of inspiratory gas for each rotation of an output shaft of the drive motor; at least one pressure sensor configured to measure inspiratory pressure; and a control unit having a controller comprising a memory and a processor, the control unit disposed in electrical communication with the drive motor and with the at least one pressure sensor. The controller is configured to: receive at least one of an operation signal and a pressure sensor signal, and transmit a drive motor control signal to the drive motor to adjust at least one of a rotational speed of the output shaft and a number of rotations of the output shaft based upon the at least one of the operation signal and the pressure sensor signal.

BAG HOLDER, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR EMPTYING AN EFFLUENT BAG

The present disclosure relates to a bag holder for receiving a first effluent bag, which serves for receiving effluent resulting from a blood treatment being performed by a blood treatment apparatus and includes at least one closable effluent outlet opening and at least one effluent inlet opening. The bag holder includes one or several rollers for rolling the bag holder and at least one of the following features: a holding device for holding the first effluent bag in the bag holder, a receptacle for receiving the first effluent bag or a section thereof, a pump section for conveying effluent out of first effluent bag being received in the bag holder, at least one effluent outlet line for guiding effluent towards the pump section and/or out of the first effluent bag and/or at least one basin line for guiding effluent into the first effluent bag and/or away from the bag holder.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REMOVAL OF BLOOD AND THROMBOTIC MATERIAL
20220378450 · 2022-12-01 ·

An extension conduit for use with a system for aspirating thrombus includes a passageway extending between a distal end and a proximal end of the extension conduit, and a combined hydraulic and electrical control carried on the extension conduit and configured to be activated by a user to activate an electric switch while opening a valve to allow flow through the passageway.

APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AEROSOLS
20220379045 · 2022-12-01 ·

A nebulizer for producing an inhalable mist of droplets, comprising at least an aerosol generator, a housing having a liquid reservoir and control electronics, the aerosol generator consisting at least of a membrane, a piezo element and a substrate plate, and the control electronics comprising at least an RF generator, a controller, memory and switching elements, and an inductor. The aerosol generator forms a resonant circuit together with the inductor and the control electronics are configured to at least partly excite the aerosol generator to vibrate. The aerosol generator is configured such that aerosol droplets are producible by vibrations and the RF generator is configured to vary the amount of aerosol produced.

Position-assisting device for expressing milk

A position-assisting device for milk expression includes an upright body wedge pillow that defines a back side that has an armrest, a front user-engagement side that is sloped back, lateral sides, and a bottom side. The upright body wedge pillow has an upper head-rest section and an interior cavity that has a front face that opens to the front user-engagement side so as to be able to receive a woman's breasts for milk expression. There are breast pumps located in the interior cavity for milk expression.

Noise Reduction Box and Ventilation Therapeutic Device
20220370741 · 2022-11-24 ·

Disclosed are a noise reduction box and a ventilation therapeutic device comprising the same. The noise reduction box comprises a shell (10) and a detection assembly, wherein the inside of the shell (10) defines a cavity; the shell (10) is provided with an air inlet (101) and an air outlet (102) which are in communication with the cavity; and the detection assembly is mounted on the shell (10) to detect the degree to which the inside of the cavity is dirty. The special detection assembly for detecting the degree to which the inside of the noise reduction box is dirty is mounted on the noise reduction box, so that the degree to which the inside of the noise reduction box is dirty can be clearly observed by means of the detection assembly, without it being necessary to disassemble the noise reduction box, and same is simple to operate and convenient for checking.

Medical device

A cardiopulmonary bypass system is described that includes a cardiopulmonary bypass machine having a console, the console has a base and a frame connected to the base. The system further comprises a plurality of peripheral modules operatively connectable to the cardiopulmonary bypass machine via one or more cables. The system further comprises a cable chase having a first end and a second end, and a housing that extends at least partially between the first end and second end to at least partially enclose a channel for receiving one or more cables or conduits connected to one or more of the peripheral modules.

Suction catheter holder
11504502 · 2022-11-22 ·

A suction catheter holder is provided. The holder can include a housing that defines an interior open-space compartment for receiving at least a portion of a suction catheter. The housing can have an elongate structure defined by a longitudinal and lateral axis. The housing can include a base panel having a substantially flat exterior surface, and a plurality of sidewalls, each extending upward from the base to a roof panel having an interior surface that faces, at least in part, an interior surface of the base panel. The housing can include a front sidewall panel extending laterally along the front edges of the base and roof panels, between a pair of longitudinal sidewalls. The front sidewall panel can include an insertion through-hole for receiving the suction catheter and a securing through-hole for retaining the suction catheter in place.