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US3015331A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Blood oxygenator

Assignee: Dow Silicones Corp
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Filing: 1957-10-17
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Granted: 1962-01-02
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Expires: 1977-10-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Earl L Warrick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 17:29
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M1/00; A61M1/14; A61M1/16; A61M1/1698; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S128/00; Y10S128/03; Y10S261/00; Y10S261/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
AN APPARTUS FOR OXYGENATING BLOOD WHICH COMPRISES A CONTAINER PROVIDE WITH AN INLET AND OUTLET FOR OXYGEN AND WITHIN SAID CONTAINER SILICONE RUBBER TUBING IN SINUOUS CONFIGURATION, HAVING BLOOD INLET MEANS, SAID TUBING BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH AND WALL THICKNESS TO ALLOW THE OXYGNE TO DIFFUSE THERETHROUGH INTO BLOOD PASSING THROUGH SAID TUBING AND TO ALLOW CARBON DIOXIDE TO DIFFUSE FROM THE BLOOD THROUGH SAID TUBE WALL INTO THE CONTAINER SAID SILICONE RUBBER TUBE BEING COMPOSED OF PEROXIDE VULCANIZED RUBBER HAVING A HIGH DIFFUSION RATE FOR OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SAID TUBE AND OUTLET MEANS FOR PASSING BLOOD OUT THROUGH SAID TUBE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
AN APPARTUS FOR OXYGENATING BLOOD WHICH COMPRISES A CONTAINER PROVIDE WITH AN INLET AND OUTLET FOR OXYGEN AND WITHIN SAID CONTAINER SILICONE RUBBER TUBING IN SINUOUS CONFIGURATION, HAVING BLOOD INLET MEANS, SAID TUBING BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH AND WALL THICKNESS TO ALLOW THE OXYGNE TO DIFFUSE THERETHROUGH INTO BLOOD PASSING THROUGH SAID TUBING AND TO ALLOW CARBON DIOXIDE TO DIFFUSE FROM THE BLOOD THROUGH SAID TUBE WALL INTO THE CONTAINER SAID SILICONE RUBBER TUBE BEING COMPOSED OF PEROXIDE VULCANIZED RUBBER HAVING A HIGH DIFFUSION RATE FOR OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SAID TUBE AND OUTLET MEANS FOR PASSING BLOOD OUT THROUGH SAID TUBE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR972808A Cited
GB694918A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-01-01 1965-07-03 1966-01-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-01-01 1969-07-03 1970-01-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-01-01 1973-07-03 1974-01-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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