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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Amit Limaye1
Walter A. Nichols1
Christopher S. Tucker1
Date of Patent
March 4, 2014
1Patent Application Number
136184941
Date Filed
September 14, 2012
1Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A respiratory humidification system having a capillary passage in communication with a ventilator, the ventilator adapted to deliver an air stream, a heater operable to at least partially vaporize water in the capillary passage, a pumping unit adapted to supply water to the capillary passage, wherein the water upon heating is at least partially vaporized to form an aerosol stream. The aerosol stream is combined with the air stream to form a humidified air stream.
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