US 11,701,485 B2
Catheter mount with suction port
Gavin Walsh Millar, Auckland (NZ); Edwin Joseph Lyons, Auckland (NZ); Madeleine Bess Martin, Auckland (NZ); and David Robert Kemps, Auckland (NZ)
Assigned to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited, Auckland (NZ)
Filed by Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited, Auckland (NZ)
Filed on Dec. 18, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/126,665.
Application 17/126,665 is a continuation of application No. 16/532,875, filed on Aug. 6, 2019, granted, now 10,898,667.
Application 16/532,875 is a continuation of application No. 14/776,459, granted, now 10,413,687, issued on Sep. 17, 2019, previously published as PCT/NZ2014/000037, filed on Mar. 14, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/785,798, filed on Mar. 14, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2021/0170126 A1, Jun. 10, 2021
Int. Cl. A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/04 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01); A61M 39/10 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 16/0463 (2013.01) [A61M 16/0825 (2014.02); A61M 16/0833 (2014.02); A61M 39/1055 (2013.01); A61M 16/0465 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising a catheter mount configured to be attached to a respiratory apparatus, the catheter mount comprising:
a plurality of ports in fluid communication with each other, wherein the plurality of ports comprise:
an interface port configured to connect to an interface tube;
a conduit port configured to connect to a conduit tube; and
a suction port configured to allow insertion of a suction catheter; and
a valve configured to allow direct access to both the conduit tube and interface tube through the suction port.