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US 2017/0281881 A1Published application
Counterbalanced nasal bulb aspirator
AssigneeRose Medical Innovations, LLC
InventorReyna Trevino
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Abstract
A nasal bulb aspirator that can be sized to fit the needs of infants through adults and is designed to ensure that the tip remains hygienically intact by a one-way valve and a counterbalance system that prevents the tip from touching surrounding surfaces, thereby limiting cross contamination from possibly resistant pathogens.
Claims20
A nasal aspirator supported on an underlying support surface, the aspirator comprising:
- a resilient bulb;
- a nozzle having a tip;
- a first one-way valve for permitting air to pass from said tip into said bulb;
- a second one-way valve for permitting air to escape said bulb;
- and
- a support member for balancing said bulb upon said surface whereby said tip remains away from said surface.
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A counterbalanced nasal bulb aspirator oriented on an underlying support surface, the aspirator comprising:
- a resilient bulb;
- a nozzle having a tip for suction of liquids by a vacuum created by compressing said bulb and thereafter releasing said bulb;
- a first one-way valve for permitting air to pass from said tip into said bulb;
- a second one-way valve for permitting air to escape said bulb;
- and
- a support member for balancing said bulb upon said surface whereby said tip remains away from said surface.
3 more elements
A bulb aspirator supported on an underlying support surface, the aspirator comprising:
- a resilient bulb;
- a nozzle having a tip for suction of liquids by a vacuum created by compressing said bulb and thereafter releasing said bulb;
- and
- a support member for balancing said bulb upon said surface whereby said tip remains away from said surface.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.