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Ultrasonic air flow transducer for high humidity environments

CA 1190975 A · Owner: The Perkin-Elmer Corporation · Inventors: Rader, Con D.; Mount, Bruce E.

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A transducer assembly comprising an inner primary, transducer having a pair of transducers fixed to a liner or cavity for providing the fluid compression sending and receiving signals for measuring the velocity and change of composition of fluid in the cavity which is being inspired and expired by a patient in a setting, such as in an intensive care unit of a hospital. The inner transducer is disposed in a heated housing to maintain the temperature of the inner transducer at a temperature above the saturation point of the fluid being measured and is further provided with 1) an acoustical absorber to prevent sound energy from the connection tubes, which connect the transducer assembly to …

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  • Granted July 23, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 23, 2002.
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FiledAugust 31, 1982
GrantedJuly 23, 1985
Term endedJuly 23, 2002
Patent numberCA 1190975 A
Classification (IPC)A61B5/08

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedAug 31, 1982Patent grantedJuly 23, 1985Term endedJuly 23, 2002

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