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Nebulizer

Assignee: American Hospital Supply Corp
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Filing: 1961-10-12
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1981-10-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Francis C Moore
  • 👤 Marvin W Nicely

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:17
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05B; B05B7/00; B05B7/0012; A; A61; A61M; A61M11/00; A61M11/06; B05B7/02; B05B7/08; B05B7/0807; B05B7/0846

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A NEBULIZER APPARATUS COMPRISING AN OUTER CASING FORMING A LIQUID RESERVOIR AND BEING PROVIDED WITH A BAFFLE THEREIN, AND A NEBULIZER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID BAFFLE AND SAID RESERVOIR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF NOZZLES SPACED IN ANNULAR ARRAY TO CREATE A PLURALITY OF STREAMS OF NEBULIZED MATERIAL, SAID NOZZLES BEING POSITIONED AND ARRANGED TO DIRECT SAID STREAMS INWARDLY TOWARDS EACH OTHER SO THAT THE STREAMS FROM ADJACENT NOZZLES INTERSECT AT POINTS BETWEEN THE CENTRAL AXIS OF THE NEBULIZER AND SAID NOZZLES, THE STREAMS FROM ADJACENT NOZZLES INTERSECTING AND FORMING AN ANGLE OF LESS THAN 180 DEGREES AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A NEBULIZER APPARATUS COMPRISING AN OUTER CASING FORMING A LIQUID RESERVOIR AND BEING PROVIDED WITH A BAFFLE THEREIN, AND A NEBULIZER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID BAFFLE AND SAID RESERVOIR COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF NOZZLES SPACED IN ANNULAR ARRAY TO CREATE A PLURALITY OF STREAMS OF NEBULIZED MATERIAL, SAID NOZZLES BEING POSITIONED AND ARRANGED TO DIRECT SAID STREAMS INWARDLY TOWARDS EACH OTHER SO THAT THE STREAMS FROM ADJACENT NOZZLES INTERSECT AT POINTS BETWEEN THE CENTRAL AXIS OF THE NEBULIZER AND SAID NOZZLES, THE STREAMS FROM ADJACENT NOZZLES INTERSECTING AND FORMING AN ANGLE OF LESS THAN 180 DEGREES AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-02-11 1966-08-13 1967-02-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-11 1970-08-13 1971-02-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-11 1974-08-13 1975-02-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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