Patents Assigned to Inmed Ltda.
  • Patent number: 5342329
    Abstract: A portable, closed circuit, disposable device for post operatory surgical suction which comprised a bellows-shaped body receptacle for suctioned fluids, a threaded neck located on the upper surface of said bellows-shaped body suitable to receive a threaded cap; said cap being provided with a suction tube system connected through said cap into the bellows-shaped body, and said system of tubes is provided with a check-valve, wherein said bellows-shaped body is provided with a cannula in its lower surface, having a nearly rectangular longitudinal section, having a lower end wall, wherein the side wall of said cannula is provided with at least one opening located in a position close to said lower end wall of said cannula; where an elastic tube, with a longer extension than said cannula, is introduced under pressure in said cannula in order to close the at least one opening of said cannula, and wherein a tube of rigid or semi-rigid material is introduced in said cannula, fixing the elastic tube between its interio
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1994
    Assignee: Inmed Ltda.
    Inventor: Raul J. Croquevielle