Wire Heated Tube with Temperature Control System, Protection for Humidifier for Respiratory Apparatus

A PAP system for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a flow generator (12) to generate a supply of breathable gas to be delivered to the patient; a humidifier (15) including a heating plate to vaporize water and deliver water vapor to humidify the supply of breathable gas; a heated tube...

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Main Authors ROW, NATHAN JOHN, RICHMOND, DONALD ANGUS, HUBY, RONALD JAMES, DUJMOVIC, IVAN, BATH, ANDREW RODERICK, ZHU, JIANHUA, SHADIE, TIMOTHY NICHOLAS
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LanguageEnglish
Published 06.11.2014
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DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:A PAP system for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a flow generator (12) to generate a supply of breathable gas to be delivered to the patient; a humidifier (15) including a heating plate to vaporize water and deliver water vapor to humidify the supply of breathable gas; a heated tube (320) configured to heat and deliver the humidified supply of breathable gas to the patient; a power supply configured to supply power to the heating plate and the heated tube; and a controller configured to control the power supply to prevent overheating of the heating plate and the heated tube. 30,31 Fig. 4
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20140250602