WO2007109383A3 - Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure - Google Patents

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WO2007109383A3
WO2007109383A3 PCT/US2007/060838 US2007060838W WO2007109383A3 WO 2007109383 A3 WO2007109383 A3 WO 2007109383A3 US 2007060838 W US2007060838 W US 2007060838W WO 2007109383 A3 WO2007109383 A3 WO 2007109383A3
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separating structure
bubble separating
surgical cassette
bubble
chamber
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Shawn X Gao
David M Domash
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Alcon Inc
Shawn X Gao
David M Domash
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Priority to EP07717344A priority Critical patent/EP1996251B1/en
Priority to AT07717344T priority patent/ATE505221T1/en
Priority to PL07717344T priority patent/PL1996251T3/en
Priority to SI200730630T priority patent/SI1996251T1/en
Priority to JP2009501620A priority patent/JP5237257B2/en
Priority to AU2007227231A priority patent/AU2007227231B2/en
Priority to DE602007013879T priority patent/DE602007013879D1/en
Priority to DK07717344.1T priority patent/DK1996251T3/en
Priority to CA2642729A priority patent/CA2642729C/en
Publication of WO2007109383A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007109383A2/en
Publication of WO2007109383A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007109383A3/en

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61MDEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61M2205/00General characteristics of the apparatus
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    • A61M2205/3379Masses, volumes, levels of fluids in reservoirs, flow rates
    • A61M2205/3389Continuous level detection

Abstract

A surgical cassette having an aspiration chamber with a bubble separating structure. The bubble separating structure facilitates accurate, reliable measurement of the fluid level in the chamber.
PCT/US2007/060838 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure WO2007109383A2 (en)

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EP07717344A EP1996251B1 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure
AT07717344T ATE505221T1 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 SURGICAL CASSETTE WITH BLADDER SEPARATION STRUCTURE
PL07717344T PL1996251T3 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure
SI200730630T SI1996251T1 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure
JP2009501620A JP5237257B2 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separation structure
AU2007227231A AU2007227231B2 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure
DE602007013879T DE602007013879D1 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 SURGICAL CASSETTE WITH BLADDER STRUCTURE
DK07717344.1T DK1996251T3 (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separation structure
CA2642729A CA2642729C (en) 2006-03-20 2007-01-22 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure

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US11/384,702 2006-03-20
US11/384,702 US7604615B2 (en) 2006-03-20 2006-03-20 Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure
US11/491,630 US7594901B2 (en) 2005-06-21 2006-07-24 Surgical cassette with multi area fluid chamber

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