Surgical cassette with multi-zone fluid chamber
Abstract
surgical cassette having an aspiration chamber disposed therein, said aspiration chamber (26) comprising: a detection part fluid level (132) disposed proximate the bottom of said aspiration chamber, operably coupled to a fluid conduit (56) the cassette for receiving a fluid of surgical aspiration and having a first cross-sectional area, operating said first cross-sectional area of said sensing portion operably to provide accurate evidence and accurate level changes continuous fluid during use of said cassette; and storage portion (130) disposed near the top of said aspiration chamber and fluidly coupled to said sensing portion and having a second area greater than said first cross sectional area cross section, operating said portion storage functionally to provide storage fluid suitable fluid surgical aspiration during the exchange of a bag coupled collection fluid to said suction chamber means, and said detecting portion being disposed within said suction chamber (26), so that the fluid surgical suction between first functionally in the aspiration chamber through said sensing portion (132) from the fluid conduit (58) and substantially fills said sensing portion (132) before entering said storage portion (130).
Term
No projected expiry on record.
- Priority
- Filed
- Granted
- Today
3 priority claims, no other members on record
Priority claims3
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38470206 | United States of America | A | |
| 49163006 | United States of America | A | |
| 2007063380 | United States of America | W |
1 legal event, as the office reported them to INPADOC
Events
| Event | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Publication of translation of european patent specificationUEP | UEP |
Numbers
- Application
- 7757977
Titles2
- German
- CHIRURGIEKASSETTE MIT MEHRBEREICHSFLÜSSIGKEITSKAMMER
- English
- SURGICAL CASSETTE WITH MULTILAYER FLUID CHAMBER
Classification
- CPC, 1
- A61M1/00
- IPC, 3
- A61B19 00
- A61M1 00
- A61M5 24