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AssigneeMegadyne Medical Products, Inc.
InventorsShawn K. Horner, Jason Harris, Frederick Shelton, Chad S. Frampton, Steven D. Andrews, Benjamin Danziger, Mark D. Glassett, Darcy W. Greep, Roger Millis, David Yates
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A smoke evacuation device that evacuates smoke from a surgical site and filters the smoke from the air. The smoke evacuation device can include a fluid trap for removing moisture from the smoke. The smoke evacuation device can also include a filter with a compression mechanism for compressing a filter medium. The smoke evacuation device can also include features for controlling flow parameters, noise, and vibrations of the device. A remote activation device can also be used to activate the smoke evacuation device upon detection of certain system parameters.
A smoke evacuation system, comprising:
A radio frequency (RF) current sensor for remotely activating a smoke evacuation device in an electrosurgical system, comprising:
A fluid trap for minimizing the escape of contaminated fluids from the fluid trap when an orientation of the fluid trap changes during removal or transport, the fluid trap comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.