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US3193993A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air inlet filter for a parenteral solution container

Assignee: Don Baxter Inc
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Filing: 1963-02-01
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1983-02-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond W Barton
  • 👤 Heckel Hermann
  • 👤 Prickett Paul
  • 👤 Edward G Swenson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:29
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M5/00; A61M5/14; A61M5/162; A61M2005/1623

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
AN AIR FILTER APPARATUS FOR ADMINISTERING AIR INTO A PARENTERAL LIQUID CONTAINER, WHICH AIR FILTER APPARATUS COMPRISES: AN ELONGATED BODY WITH A PASSAGE BETWEEN A FIRST PARTIALLY CLOSED END AND A SECOND CLOSED END THEREOF; A CANNULA EXTENDING FROM AND CONNECTED TO THE FIRST PARTIALLY CLOSED END OF SAID ELONGATED BODY, WHICH CANNULA HAS A BORE COMMUNICATING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE ELONGATED BODY; AN AIR PERMEABLE FILTER SEALED IN AND BLOCKING OFF SAID OPEN PASSAGE OF THE ELONGATED BODY AT A POINT REMOTE FROM THE FIRST END; SAID ELONGATED BODY HAVING AN AIR INLET OPENING IN A WALL THEREOF BETWEEN THE AIR PERMEABLE FILTER AND THE SECOND CLOSED END, WHEREBY AIR ENTERING SAID AIR INLET OPENING PASSES THROUGH SAID AIR PERMEABLE FILTER PRIOR TO ENTERING THE BORE OF SAID CANNULA; AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
AN AIR FILTER APPARATUS FOR ADMINISTERING AIR INTO A PARENTERAL LIQUID CONTAINER, WHICH AIR FILTER APPARATUS COMPRISES: AN ELONGATED BODY WITH A PASSAGE BETWEEN A FIRST PARTIALLY CLOSED END AND A SECOND CLOSED END THEREOF; A CANNULA EXTENDING FROM AND CONNECTED TO THE FIRST PARTIALLY CLOSED END OF SAID ELONGATED BODY, WHICH CANNULA HAS A BORE COMMUNICATING WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE ELONGATED BODY; AN AIR PERMEABLE FILTER SEALED IN AND BLOCKING OFF SAID OPEN PASSAGE OF THE ELONGATED BODY AT A POINT REMOTE FROM THE FIRST END; SAID ELONGATED BODY HAVING AN AIR INLET OPENING IN A WALL THEREOF BETWEEN THE AIR PERMEABLE FILTER AND THE SECOND CLOSED END, WHEREBY AIR ENTERING SAID AIR INLET OPENING PASSES THROUGH SAID AIR PERMEABLE FILTER PRIOR TO ENTERING THE BORE OF SAID CANNULA; AND

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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) 1968-07-12 1969-01-11 1969-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-12 1973-01-11 1973-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-12 1977-01-11 1977-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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