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US 2026/0091167 A1Published application
Electric nasal suction device with secondary air gap chamber
AssigneeFridababy, LLC
InventorsSophia FORNARO, John FRITZ, Bailey DENTON, Chelsea HIRSCHHORN
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Abstract
A nasal suction device includes a collection chamber within a nasal tip for collecting mucus. The nasal suction device also includes an air pump, located within a main body, in fluid communication with the collection chamber. The nasal suction device further includes an air gap chamber defined in a base removably coupled with the main body, the secondary air gap chamber positioned between the collection chamber and the air pump.
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A nasal suction device comprising:
- a collection chamber within a suction nozzle for collecting mucus;
- an air pump, located within a main body, in fluid communication with the collection chamber;
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- an air gap chamber defined in a base removably coupled with the main body, the secondary air gap chamber positioned between the collection chamber and the air pump.
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A method for collecting mucus from a nose, comprising:
- placing a tip of a suction nozzle to the nose, such that mucus is extracted from the nose via suction generated by an air pump housed in a main body, the main body being removeable attached to a base including an air gap chamber defined within an air gap chamber housing, a hose connector extending from the main body, the suction nozzle attached to a first end of a hose, a second end of the hose attached to the hose connector;
- detaching the base from the main body to access the air gap chamber;
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- cleaning mucus collected within the air gap chamber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.