US Patent Issued to VAPOTHERM on April 14 for "Systems and methods for high velocity nasal insufflation" (New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,742, issued on April 14, was assigned to VAPOTHERM INC. (Exeter, N.H.).

"Systems and methods for high velocity nasal insufflation" was invented by Scott A. Leonard (Exeter, N.H.), Brian Green (Exeter, N.H.), John Allen (Exeter, N.H.), David Adams (Exeter, N.H.), Marc Gervais (Exeter, N.H.), Mark Kolnsberg (Exeter, N.H.) and Richelle Helman (Exeter, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices for humidifying a breathing gas are presented. The system includes a base unit, a vapor transfer unit, a nasal cannula, and a liquid container. The base unit includes a blower. The vapor transfer unit is external to the bas...