US Patent Issued to ZOLL MEDICAL on Nov. 18 for "Non-invasive breathing assistance apparatus and method" (Florida, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,323, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to ZOLL MEDICAL Corp. (Chelmsford, Mass.).

"Non-invasive breathing assistance apparatus and method" was invented by Christopher M. Varga (Palm Coast, Fla.) and Geoffrey C. Wise (Benicia, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An nCPAP device for as sting patient breathing includes a generator body forming an inlet, a chamber, and first and second flow circuits. The chamber directs pressurized gas from the inlet to the flow circuits. The flow circuits each include a nozzle, a channel, and at least one port. The nozzle emits a jet stream into the channel in a direction of a patient side thereof. The ...