HUMIDIFICATION CHAMBER WITH MICROSTRUCTURES
DE602013086539T2Active Publication Date: 2025-02-19FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602013086539
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2013-06-25
- Publication Date
- 2025-02-19
- Estimated Expiration
- 2033-06-25
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing medical systems face challenges in efficiently managing humidification and condensate in medical circuits, leading to issues such as condensation on components and suboptimal gas humidity levels.
Method used
The development of medical components with microstructures for improved humidification and condensate management, featuring a substrate with an equilibrium contact angle less than π/2 radians, allowing for effective wicking of liquid across surfaces and enhanced evaporation.
Benefits of technology
The use of microstructured surfaces in medical components enhances the efficiency of humidification and condensate management, maintaining optimal gas humidity levels and reducing condensation issues, thereby improving patient care and equipment performance.
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