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US3396724A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Breathing apparatus with periodic volume change

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-04-25
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Granted: 1968-08-13
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Expires: 1986-04-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Freytag Klaus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:09
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M16/00; A61M16/0057; A61M16/0081; A61M16/0075

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 145 words
A BREATHING APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING, A BREATHING BAG IS SAID HOUSING, PRESSURE MEANS FOR PUTTING SAID BAG UNDER GREATER THAN OR LESS THAN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE TO EXPAND OR CONTRACT SAID BAG, FIRST TUBE MEANS JOINED TO SAID BAG FOR SUPPLYING AIR TO A PATIENT, SECOND TUBE MEANS JOINED TO SAID FIRST TUBE MEANS FOR REMOVING AIR EXHALED BY THE PATIENT, FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS IN SAID SECOND TUBE MEANS IN NORMALLY OPENED POSITION FOR THE RELEASE OF EXHALED AIR, PRESSURE COUNTING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS FOR CLOSING SAID FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS AFTER A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF GREATER THAN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES APPLIED TO SAID BAG, AND SECOND EXHAUST VALVE MEANS IN SAID SECOND TUBE MEANS HAVING A GREATER RESISTANCE TO OPENING THAN SAID FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS FOR RELEASING A PORTION ONLY OF THE AIR BEING EXHALED BY THE PATIENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 145 words
A BREATHING APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING, A BREATHING BAG IS SAID HOUSING, PRESSURE MEANS FOR PUTTING SAID BAG UNDER GREATER THAN OR LESS THAN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE TO EXPAND OR CONTRACT SAID BAG, FIRST TUBE MEANS JOINED TO SAID BAG FOR SUPPLYING AIR TO A PATIENT, SECOND TUBE MEANS JOINED TO SAID FIRST TUBE MEANS FOR REMOVING AIR EXHALED BY THE PATIENT, FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS IN SAID SECOND TUBE MEANS IN NORMALLY OPENED POSITION FOR THE RELEASE OF EXHALED AIR, PRESSURE COUNTING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS FOR CLOSING SAID FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS AFTER A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF GREATER THAN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES APPLIED TO SAID BAG, AND SECOND EXHAUST VALVE MEANS IN SAID SECOND TUBE MEANS HAVING A GREATER RESISTANCE TO OPENING THAN SAID FIRST EXHAUST VALVE MEANS FOR RELEASING A PORTION ONLY OF THE AIR BEING EXHALED BY THE PATIENT.

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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) 1971-08-13 1972-02-12 1972-08-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-08-13 1976-02-12 1976-08-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-08-13 1980-02-12 1980-08-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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