EP 4110178 A4 20240327 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A FLOW OF BREATH TO A SORBENT TUBE
Title (en)
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A FLOW OF BREATH TO A SORBENT TUBE
Title (de)
VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG EINES ATEMSTROMS ZU EINEM SORPTIONSMITTELSCHLAUCH
Title (fr)
APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE D'UN FLUX D'AIR EXPIRÉ DANS UN TUBE DE SORBANT
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 202016805142 A 20200228
- US 202016805156 A 20200228
- US 202016805161 A 20200228
- US 202016805176 A 20200228
- US 202016805187 A 20200228
- CA 2021050087 W 20210128
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2021168542A1] An apparatus and method for collecting a breath sample are provided. The apparatus has a breath input interface configured to receive exhaled breath, a first conduit system connected to the breath input interface, a valve configured to control fluid communication between the first conduit system and at least one breath sample storage device configured to store a breath sample, an air circulation system configured to circulate air through the first conduit system upon completion of a first received exhaled breath, and at least one controller configured to control the valve upon completion of the first received exhaled breath at least partially based on a humidity level in the first conduit system.
IPC 8 full level
A61B 5/097 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/083 (2006.01); A61B 5/087 (2006.01); A61B 10/00 (2006.01); A61M 39/22 (2006.01); G01N 1/22 (2006.01); G01N 33/497 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61B 5/082 (2013.01); A61B 5/0836 (2013.01); A61B 5/087 (2013.01); A61B 5/097 (2013.01); A61B 10/00 (2013.01); A61B 10/0096 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0087 (2013.01); A61M 39/22 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3334 (2013.01); G01N 33/497 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] US 2018214050 A1 20180802 - PURVES CHRIS [CA]
- [Y] US 2014081165 A1 20140320 - VON BAHR PONTUS [SE], et al
- [Y] US 2013245483 A1 20130919 - EICHLER RUDIGER [DE]
- [Y] US 2014228699 A1 20140814 - CAUSEVIC ELVIR [US], et al
- See references of WO 2021168540A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
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DOCDB simple family (application)
CA 2021050089 W 20210128; AU 2021226138 A 20210128; AU 2021226139 A 20210128; AU 2021227720 A 20210128; AU 2021227721 A 20210128; AU 2021228377 A 20210128; AU 2021228378 A 20210128; CA 2021050087 W 20210128; CA 2021050088 W 20210128; CA 2021050090 W 20210128; CA 2021050091 W 20210128; CA 2021050092 W 20210128; CA 3169775 A 20210128; CA 3169777 A 20210128; CA 3169780 A 20210128; CA 3169784 A 20210128; CA 3169788 A 20210128; CA 3169789 A 20210128; EP 21759776 A 20210128; EP 21759861 A 20210128; EP 21759949 A 20210128; EP 21760418 A 20210128; EP 21761561 A 20210128; EP 21761687 A 20210128; JP 2022552153 A 20210128; JP 2022552154 A 20210128; JP 2022552156 A 20210128; JP 2022552157 A 20210128; JP 2022552158 A 20210128; JP 2022552159 A 20210128