A61M1/00	7	Suction or pumping devices for medical purposes; Devices for carrying-off, for treatment of, or for carrying-over, body-liquids; Drainage systems (catheters A61M25/00; tube connectors, tube couplings, valves or branch units specially adapted for medical use A61M39/00; devices for taking samples of blood A61B5/15; filters implantable into blood vessels A61F2/01)	A61M1/00	A61M1/00		1427
A61M1/02	8	Blood transfusion apparatus (blood infusion by syringes A61M5/14)	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		724
A61M1/0204	9	{Blood stirrers, e.g. for defibrination}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		36
A61M1/0209	9	{Multiple bag systems for separating or storing blood components}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		644
A61M1/0213	10	{with isolated sections of the tube used as additive reservoirs}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		21
A61M1/0218	10	{with filters}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		446
A61M1/0222	11	{and filter bypass}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		74
A61M1/0227	11	{and means for securing the filter against damage, e.g. during centrifugation}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		52
A61M1/0231	10	{with gas separating means, e.g. air outlet through microporous membrane or gas bag}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		136
A61M1/0236	10	{with sampling means, e.g. sample bag or sampling port}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		138
A61M1/024	9	{Means for controlling the quantity of transfused blood, e.g. by weighing the container and automatic stopping of the transfusion after reaching a determined amount}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		74
A61M1/0245	10	{combined with blood container shaking means}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		58
A61M1/025	9	{Means for agitating or shaking blood containers (A61M1/0245 takes precedence; shaking in general B01F31/00)}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		188
A61M1/0254	10	{with a support plate moving only in one plane, e.g. horizontal}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		20
A61M1/0259	9	{Apparatus for treatment of blood or blood constituents not otherwise provided for (for agitating A61M1/025; for separating blood components present in distinct layers in a container A61M1/029)}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		165
A61M1/0272	9	{Apparatus for treatment of blood or blood constituents prior to or for conservation, e.g. freezing, drying or centrifuging}<br><br><u>WARNING</u><br>Group A61M1/0272 is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups A01N1/14, A01N1/142 and A01N1/146. <br>Group A61M1/0272 is also impacted by reclassification into groups C12N5/54 - C12N5/548.<br>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		508
A61M1/0277	10	{Frames constraining or supporting bags, e.g. during freezing}<br><br><u>WARNING</u><br>Group A61M1/0277 is incomplete pending reclassification of documents from groups A01N1/14, A01N1/142 and A01N1/146. <br>Group A61M1/0277 is also impacted by reclassification into groups C12N5/54 - C12N5/548.<br>All groups listed in this Warning should be considered in order to perform a complete search.	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		92
A61M1/0281	9	{Apparatus for treatment of blood or blood constituents prior to transfusion, e.g. washing, filtering or thawing}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		642
A61M1/0286	9	{Handling a large number of blood product units, e.g. storage cabinets, blood bank administration}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		90
A61M1/029	9	{Separating blood components present in distinct layers in a container, not otherwise provided for (containers for storing blood or blood components A61J1/05; sampling or analysing blood by separating blood components G01N33/491)}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		357
A61M1/0295	10	{whereby the blood container and a solution container are compressed simultaneously by the same means}	A61M1/02	A61M1/02		6
A61M1/04	8	{Artificial} pneumothorax apparatus	A61M1/04	A61M1/04		302
A61M1/06	8	Milking pumps	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		1269
A61M1/062	9	{Pump accessories}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		836
A61M1/064	10	{Suction cups}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		648
A61M1/066	11	{Inserts therefor}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		247
A61M1/067	10	{with means for hands-free operation}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		314
A61M1/068	10	{having means for simultaneous feeding, e.g. with rubber nipple for feeding}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		101
A61M1/069	9	{Means for improving milking yield}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		64
A61M1/0693	10	{with programmable or pre-programmed sucking patterns}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		99
A61M1/06935	11	{imitating the suckling of an infant}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		205
A61M1/0697	10	{having means for massaging the breast}	A61M1/06	A61M1/06		354
A61M1/08	8	Cupping glasses {, i.e. for enhancing blood circulation}	A61M1/08	A61M1/08		1718
A61M1/14	8	Dialysis systems; Artificial kidneys; Blood oxygenators (semi-permeable membranes characterised by the material, manufacturing processes therefor B01D71/00){; Reciprocating systems for treatment of body fluids, e.g. single needle systems for hemofiltration or pheresis}	A61M1/14	A61M1/14		1368
A61M1/15	9	{with a cassette forming partially or totally the flow circuit for the treating fluid, e.g. the dialysate fluid circuit or the treating gas circuit}	A61M1/14	A61M1/15		67
A61M1/152	10	{Details related to the interface between cassette and machine}	A61M1/14	A61M1/152		150
A61M1/1522	11	{the interface being evacuated interfaces to enhance contact}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1522		76
A61M1/1524	11	{the interface providing means for actuating on functional elements of the cassette, e.g. plungers}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1524		218
A61M1/153	10	{the cassette being adapted for heating or cooling the treating fluid, e.g. the dialysate or the treating gas}	A61M1/14	A61M1/153		146
A61M1/154	10	{with sensing means or components thereof}	A61M1/14	A61M1/154		344
A61M1/155	10	{with treatment-fluid pumping means or components thereof}	A61M1/14	A61M1/155		436
A61M1/156	10	{Constructional details of the cassette, e.g. specific details on material or shape}	A61M1/14	A61M1/156		110
A61M1/1561	11	{at least one cassette surface or portion thereof being flexible, e.g. the cassette having a rigid base portion with preformed channels and being covered with a foil}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1561		210
A61M1/1562	11	{Details of incorporated reservoirs}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1562		108
A61M1/15625	12	{the reservoirs acting as balance chambers}	A61M1/14	A61M1/15625		42
A61M1/1563	11	{Details of incorporated filters}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1563		56
A61M1/15632	12	{the filter being a dialyser}	A61M1/14	A61M1/15632		62
A61M1/1565	11	{Details of valves}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1565		329
A61M1/1566	11	{Means for adding solutions or substances to the treating fluid}	A61M1/14	A61M1/1566		38
A61M1/159	10	{specially adapted for peritoneal dialysis}	A61M1/14	A61M1/159		376
A61M1/16	9	with membranes	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		2547
A61M1/1601	10	{Control or regulation}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		720
A61M1/1603	11	{Regulation parameters}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		316
A61M1/1605	12	{Physical characteristics of the dialysate fluid}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		361
A61M1/1607	13	{before use, i.e. upstream of dialyser}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		253
A61M1/1609	13	{after use, i.e. downstream of dialyser}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		282
A61M1/1611	12	{Weight of the patient}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		89
A61M1/1613	11	{Profiling or modelling of patient or predicted treatment evolution or outcome}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		304
A61M1/1615	11	{using measurements made at different flow rates}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		106
A61M1/1617	11	{using measurements made during a temporary variation of a characteristic of the fresh dialysis fluid}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		77
A61M1/1619	11	{Sampled collection of used dialysate, i.e. obviating the need for recovery of whole dialysate quantity for post-dialysis analysis}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		97
A61M1/1621	10	{Constructional aspects thereof (semi-permeable membranes for separation processes characterised by their properties B01D69/00; semi permeable membranes characterised by their material B01D71/00)}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		1331
A61M1/1623	11	{Disposition or location of membranes relative to fluids}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		154
A61M1/1625	12	{Dialyser of the outside perfusion type, i.e. blood flow outside hollow membrane fibres or tubes}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		177
A61M1/1627	12	{Dialyser of the inside perfusion type, i.e. blood flow inside hollow membrane fibres or tubes}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		133
A61M1/1629	11	{with integral heat exchanger}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		218
A61M1/1631	11	{having non-tubular membranes, e.g. sheets}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		83
A61M1/1633	11	{with more than one dialyser unit}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		66
A61M1/1635	11	{with volume chamber balancing devices between used and fresh dialysis fluid}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		129
A61M1/1637	12	{containing the whole volume of dialysis fluid used during a treatment session}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		17
A61M1/1639	12	{linked by membranes}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		108
A61M1/1641	12	{linked by pistons}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		44
A61M1/1643	11	{with weighing of fresh and used dialysis fluid}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		115
A61M1/1645	11	{with mechanically linked peristaltic dialysis fluid pumps one upstream, the other one downstream of the dialyser}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		67
A61M1/1647	11	{with flow rate measurement of the dialysis fluid, upstream and downstream of the dialyser}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		100
A61M1/1649	11	{with pulsatile dialysis fluid flow}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		44
A61M1/165	11	{with a dialyser bypass on the dialysis fluid line}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		141
A61M1/1652	11	{Holding or locking systems for the membrane unit}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		71
A61M1/1654	10	{Dialysates therefor}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		355
A61M1/1656	11	{Apparatus for preparing dialysates}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		1104
A61M1/1657	12	{with centralised supply of dialysate or constituent thereof for more than one dialysis unit}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		126
A61M1/1658	12	{Degasification}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		198
A61M1/166	12	{Heating (for sterilisation A61M1/1686)}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		345
A61M1/1662	13	{with heat exchange between fresh and used dialysate}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		78
A61M1/1664	13	{with temperature control}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		223
A61M1/1666	12	{by dissolving solids}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		463
A61M1/1668	12	{Details of containers}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		655
A61M1/167	13	{Flexible packaging for solid concentrates}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		167
A61M1/1672	12	{using membrane filters, e.g. for sterilising the dialysate}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		239
A61M1/1674	12	{using UV radiation sources for sterilising the dialysate}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		79
A61M1/1676	11	{containing proteins, e.g. albumin}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		44
A61M1/1678	10	{intracorporal (peritoneal dialysis A61M1/28)}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		284
A61M1/168	10	{Sterilisation or cleaning before or after use}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		288
A61M1/1682	11	{both machine and membrane module, i.e. also the module blood side}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		142
A61M1/1684	12	{Checking the module characteristics before reuse}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		38
A61M1/1686	11	{by heat}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		223
A61M1/1688	11	{with recirculation of the sterilising fluid}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		97
A61M1/169	11	{using chemical substances}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		264
A61M1/1692	10	{Detection of blood traces in dialysate}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		151
A61M1/1694	10	{with recirculating dialysing liquid}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		159
A61M1/1696	11	{with dialysate regeneration}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		610
A61M1/1698	10	{Blood oxygenators with or without heat-exchangers (intracorporal A61M1/1678; manufacturing of membranes therefor B01D67/00; semi-permeable membranes for separation processes characterised by their properties B01D69/00; semi-permeable membranes characterised by their material B01D71/00)}	A61M1/16	A61M1/16		1359
A61M1/26	10	{and internal elements} which are moving	A61M1/26	A61M1/26		78
A61M1/262	11	{rotating}	A61M1/26	A61M1/26		145
A61M1/265	12	{inducing Taylor vortices}	A61M1/26	A61M1/26		90
A61M1/267	11	{used for pumping}	A61M1/26	A61M1/26		262
A61M1/28	9	Peritoneal dialysis {; Other peritoneal treatment, e.g. oxygenation}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		1589
A61M1/281	10	{Instillation other than by gravity}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		216
A61M1/282	10	{Operational modes}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		366
A61M1/284	11	{Continuous flow peritoneal dialysis [CFPD]}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		173
A61M1/285	10	{Catheters therefor}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		717
A61M1/287	10	{Dialysates therefor}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		719
A61M1/288	10	{Priming (priming in extracorporeal blood circuits A61M1/3643)}	A61M1/28	A61M1/28		179
A61M1/30	9	Single needle dialysis {; Reciprocating systems, alternately withdrawing blood from and returning it to the patient, e.g. single-lumen-needle dialysis or single needle systems for hemofiltration or pheresis}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		383
A61M1/301	10	{Details}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		21
A61M1/302	11	{having a reservoir for withdrawn untreated blood}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		152
A61M1/303	11	{having a reservoir for treated blood to be returned}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		257
A61M1/304	11	{Treatment chamber used as reservoir, e.g. centrifuge bowl or filter with movable membrane}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		46
A61M1/305	11	{Control of inversion point between collection and re-infusion phase}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		9
A61M1/306	12	{Pressure control, e.g. using substantially rigid closed or gas buffered or elastic reservoirs}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		85
A61M1/307	12	{Time control}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		20
A61M1/308	12	{Volume control, e.g. with open or flexible containers, by counting the number of pump revolutions, weighing}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		174
A61M1/309	11	{with trans-membrane pressure [TMP] increasing substantially continuously during arterial phase}	A61M1/30	A61M1/30		16
A61M1/32	9	Oxygenators without membranes	A61M1/32	A61M1/32		453
A61M1/322	10	{Antifoam; Defoaming}	A61M1/32	A61M1/32		41
A61M1/325	11	{Surfactant coating; Improving wettability}	A61M1/32	A61M1/32		114
A61M1/327	10	{using catalytic production of oxygen}	A61M1/32	A61M1/32		10
A61M1/34	8	Filtering material out of the blood by passing it through a membrane, i.e. hemofiltration or diafiltration	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		1106
A61M1/3401	9	{Cassettes therefor}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		80
A61M1/3403	9	{Regulation parameters}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		406
A61M1/3406	10	{Physical characteristics of the filtrate, e.g. urea}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		149
A61M1/341	10	{by measuring the filtrate rate or volume}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		273
A61M1/3413	9	{Diafiltration}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		293
A61M1/3417	10	{using distinct filters for dialysis and ultra-filtration}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		103
A61M1/342	9	{Adding solutions to the blood, e.g. substitution solutions (for preventing coagulation A61M1/3672)}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		327
A61M1/3424	10	{Substitution fluid path}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		40
A61M1/3427	11	{back through the membrane, e.g. by inverted trans-membrane pressure [TMP]}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		86
A61M1/3431	11	{upstream of the filter}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		125
A61M1/3434	12	{with pre-dilution and post-dilution}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		207
A61M1/3437	11	{downstream of the filter, e.g. post-dilution with filtrate}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		316
A61M1/3441	10	{Substitution rate control as a function of the ultrafiltration rate}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		172
A61M1/3444	11	{in which the collected ultra-filtrate expels an equal volume of substitution fluid from a reservoir}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		42
A61M1/3448	11	{by mechanically linked pumps in both ultra-filtrate and substitution flow line}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		39
A61M1/3451	11	{the difference in weight between both ultra-filtrate and substitution reservoir being used as control signal}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		72
A61M1/3455	10	{Substitution fluids}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		70
A61M1/3458	11	{having electrolytes not present in the dialysate}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		101
A61M1/3462	11	{Circuits for the preparation thereof}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		72
A61M1/3465	11	{using dialysate as substitution fluid}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		151
A61M1/3468	11	{using treated filtrate as substitution fluid}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		80
A61M1/3472	9	{with treatment of the filtrate}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		433
A61M1/3475	10	{with filtrate treatment agent in the same enclosure as the membrane}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		102
A61M1/3479	10	{by dialysing the filtrate}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		101
A61M1/3482	10	{by filtrating the filtrate using another cross-flow filter, e.g. a membrane filter}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		204
A61M1/3486	10	{Biological, chemical treatment, e.g. chemical precipitation; treatment by absorbents}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		500
A61M1/3489	11	{by biological cells, e.g. bioreactor}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		135
A61M1/3493	10	{using treatment agents in suspension}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		40
A61M1/3496	9	{Plasmapheresis; Leucopheresis; Lymphopheresis (A61M1/3472 takes precedence)}	A61M1/34	A61M1/34		616
A61M1/36	8	Other treatment of blood in a by-pass of the natural circulatory system, e.g. temperature adaptation, irradiation {; Extra-corporeal blood circuits}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		872
A61M1/3601	9	{Extra-corporeal circuits in which the blood fluid passes more than once through the treatment unit}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		62
A61M1/3603	10	{in the same direction}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		222
A61M1/3604	10	{in opposite directions}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		33
A61M1/3606	9	{Arrangements for blood-volume reduction of extra-corporeal circuits}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		88
A61M1/3607	9	{Regulation parameters}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		261
A61M1/3609	10	{Physical characteristics of the blood, e.g. haematocrit, urea}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		390
A61M1/361	11	{before treatment}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		198
A61M1/3612	11	{after treatment}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		219
A61M1/3613	9	{Reperfusion, e.g. of the coronary vessels, e.g. retroperfusion}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		310
A61M1/3615	9	{Cleaning blood contaminated by local chemotherapy of a body part temporarily isolated from the blood circuit}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		87
A61M1/3616	9	{Batch-type treatment}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		153
A61M1/3618	9	{Magnetic separation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		150
A61M1/362	9	{changing physical properties of target cells by binding them to added particles to facilitate their subsequent separation from other cells, e.g. immunoaffinity}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		205
A61M1/3621	9	{Extra-corporeal blood circuits (single-needle circuits A61M1/30)}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		1616
A61M1/3622	10	{with a cassette forming partially or totally the blood circuit}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		165
A61M1/36222	11	{Details related to the interface between cassette and machine}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		237
A61M1/362223	12	{the interface being evacuated interfaces to enhance contact}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		54
A61M1/362227	12	{the interface providing means for actuating on functional elements of the cassette, e.g. plungers}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		203
A61M1/36223	11	{the cassette being adapted for heating or cooling the blood}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		64
A61M1/36224	11	{with sensing means or components thereof}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		494
A61M1/36225	11	{with blood pumping means or components thereof}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		574
A61M1/36226	11	{Constructional details of cassettes, e.g. specific details on material or shape}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		226
A61M1/362261	12	{at least one cassette surface or portion thereof being flexible, e.g. the cassette having a rigid base portion with preformed channels and being covered with a foil}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		201
A61M1/362262	12	{Details of incorporated reservoirs}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		291
A61M1/362263	12	{Details of incorporated filters}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		79
A61M1/362264	13	{the filter being a blood filter}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		214
A61M1/362265	12	{Details of valves}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		440
A61M1/362266	12	{Means for adding solutions or substances to the blood}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		304
A61M1/3623	10	{Means for actively controlling temperature of blood}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		1122
A61M1/3624	10	{Level detectors; Level control}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		178
A61M1/3626	10	{Gas bubble detectors}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		431
A61M1/3627	10	{Degassing devices; Buffer reservoirs; Drip chambers; Blood filters}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		1086
A61M1/3629	11	{degassing by changing pump speed, e.g. during priming}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		32
A61M1/363	11	{Degassing by using vibrations}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		44
A61M1/3632	11	{Combined venous-cardiotomy reservoirs}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		103
A61M1/3633	11	{Blood component filters, e.g. leukocyte filters}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		602
A61M1/3635	12	{Constructional details}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		159
A61M1/3636	13	{having a flexible housing}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		94
A61M1/3638	11	{with a vapour trap}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		72
A61M1/3639	10	{Blood pressure control, pressure transducers specially adapted therefor}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		760
A61M1/3641	11	{Pressure isolators}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		200
A61M1/3643	10	{Priming, rinsing before or after use}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		545
A61M1/3644	11	{Mode of operation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		367
A61M1/3646	12	{Expelling the residual body fluid after use, e.g. back to the body}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		254
A61M1/3647	12	{with recirculation of the priming solution}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		97
A61M1/3649	12	{using dialysate as priming or rinsing liquid}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		143
A61M1/365	12	{through membranes, e.g. by inverted trans-membrane pressure [TMP]}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		147
A61M1/3652	12	{using gas, e.g. air}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		111
A61M1/3653	10	{Interfaces between patient blood circulation and extra-corporal blood circuit}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		763
A61M1/3655	11	{Arterio-venous shunts or fistulae}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		595
A61M1/3656	11	{Monitoring patency or flow at connection sites; Detecting disconnections}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		416
A61M1/3658	12	{Indicating the amount of purified blood recirculating in the fistula or shunt}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		88
A61M1/3659	11	{Cannulae pertaining to extracorporeal circulation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		992
A61M1/3661	12	{for haemodialysis}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		666
A61M1/3663	10	{Flow rate transducers; Flow integrators}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		281
A61M1/3664	10	{for preparing cardioplegia solutions}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		84
A61M1/3666	10	{Cardiac or cardiopulmonary bypass, e.g. heart-lung machines}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		782
A61M1/3667	11	{with assisted venous return}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		180
A61M1/3669	10	{Electrical impedance measurement of body fluids; transducers specially adapted therefor}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		68
A61M1/367	10	{Circuit parts not covered by the preceding subgroups of group A61M1/3621}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		603
A61M1/3672	9	{Means preventing coagulation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		593
A61M1/3673	10	{Anticoagulant coating, e.g. Heparin coating}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		118
A61M1/3675	10	{Deactivation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		94
A61M1/3676	10	{by interposing a liquid layer between blood and air}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		5
A61M1/3678	9	{Separation of cells using wave pressure; Manipulation of individual corpuscles}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		83
A61M1/3679	9	{by absorption (A61M1/3675 takes precedence)}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		1175
A61M1/3681	9	{by irradiation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		553
A61M1/3683	10	{using photoactive agents}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		310
A61M1/3686	11	{by removing photoactive agents after irradiation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		98
A61M1/3687	9	{Chemical treatment (A61M1/3675 takes precedence)}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		495
A61M1/3689	10	{by biological cells}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		104
A61M1/369	9	{Temperature treatment}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		600
A61M1/3692	9	{Washing or rinsing blood or blood constituents}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		307
A61M1/3693	9	{using separation based on different densities of components, e.g. centrifuging}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		1239
A61M1/3695	10	{with sedimentation by gravity}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		58
A61M1/3696	10	{with means for adding or withdrawing liquid substances during the centrifugation, e.g. continuous centrifugation}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		677
A61M1/3698	10	{Expressing processed fluid out from the turning rotor using another fluid compressing the treatment chamber; Variable volume rotors}	A61M1/36	A61M1/36		100
A61M1/38	9	Removing constituents from donor blood and {storing or} returning remainder to body {, e.g. for transfusion}	A61M1/38	A61M1/38		480
A61M1/382	10	{Optimisation of blood component yield}	A61M1/38	A61M1/38		40
A61M1/385	11	{taking into account of the patient characteristics}	A61M1/38	A61M1/38		38
A61M1/387	11	{taking into account of the needs or inventory}	A61M1/38	A61M1/38		15
A61M1/60	8	{Containers for suction drainage, adapted to be used with an external suction source (containers not adapted for subjection to vacuum A61M1/69)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/60		1080
A61M1/602	9	{Mechanical means for preventing flexible containers from collapsing when vacuum is applied inside, e.g. stents}	A61M1/00	A61M1/602		83
A61M1/604	9	{Bag or liner in a rigid container, with suction applied to both}	A61M1/00	A61M1/604		248
A61M1/61	9	{Two- or three-bottle systems for underwater drainage, e.g. for chest cavity drainage}	A61M1/00	A61M1/61		313
A61M1/62	9	{Containers comprising a bag in a rigid low-pressure chamber, with suction applied to the outside surface of the bag (liners A61M1/604)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/62		36
A61M1/63	9	{with means for emptying the suction container, e.g. by interrupting suction}	A61M1/00	A61M1/63		440
A61M1/631	10	{Emptying the suction container without interrupting suction}	A61M1/00	A61M1/631		106
A61M1/64	8	{Containers with integrated suction means (containers not adapted for subjection to vacuum A61M1/69)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/64		311
A61M1/65	9	{the suction means being electrically actuated}	A61M1/00	A61M1/65		117
A61M1/66	9	{Pre-evacuated rigid containers, e.g. Redon bottles}	A61M1/00	A61M1/66		128
A61M1/67	9	{Containers incorporating a piston-type member to create suction, e.g. syringes (cupping glasses A61M1/08; with a flexible member creating suction A61M1/68)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/67		760
A61M1/68	9	{Containers incorporating a flexible member creating suction}	A61M1/00	A61M1/68		173
A61M1/682	10	{bulb-type, e.g. nasal mucus aspirators}	A61M1/00	A61M1/682		147
A61M1/684	10	{bellows-type}	A61M1/00	A61M1/684		111
A61M1/69	8	{Drainage containers not being adapted for subjection to vacuum, e.g. bags (devices worn by the patient for reception of urine A61F5/44)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/69		982
A61M1/70	8	{Gravity drainage systems (drainage containers not being adapted for subjection to vacuum A61M1/69)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/70		417
A61M1/71	8	{Suction drainage systems (containers therefor A61M1/60, A61M1/64; negative pressure wound therapy systems A61M1/90)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/71		3076
A61M1/72	9	{Cassettes forming partially or totally the fluid circuit}	A61M1/00	A61M1/72		362
A61M1/73	9	{comprising sensors or indicators for physical values}	A61M1/00	A61M1/73		1067
A61M1/732	10	{Visual indicating means for vacuum pressure}	A61M1/00	A61M1/732		494
A61M1/734	10	{Visual indicating means for flow}	A61M1/00	A61M1/734		298
A61M1/74	9	{Suction control (underwater drainage A61M1/61)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/74		2449
A61M1/741	10	{with means for varying suction manually}	A61M1/00	A61M1/741		178
A61M1/7411	11	{by changing the size of a vent (in combination with changing the cross-section of the line A61M1/7413)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/7411		341
A61M1/7413	11	{by changing the cross-section of the line}	A61M1/00	A61M1/7413		335
A61M1/7415	12	{by deformation of the fluid passage}	A61M1/00	A61M1/7415		165
A61M1/742	10	{by changing the size of a vent (A61M1/7411 takes precedence)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/742		278
A61M1/743	10	{by changing the cross-section of the line, e.g. flow regulating valves (A61M1/7413 takes precedence)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/743		801
A61M1/75	10	{Intermittent or pulsating suction (A61M1/63, A61M1/772 take precedence)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/75		558
A61M1/76	9	{Handpieces (specially for suction-irrigation A61M1/774, aspiration tips A61M1/84)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/76		667
A61M1/77	9	{Suction-irrigation systems (aspiration tips supplying fluids A61M1/85; specific for negative pressure wound therapy A61M1/92; combined with tracheal tubes A61M16/0463)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/77		2089
A61M1/772	10	{operating alternately}	A61M1/00	A61M1/772		738
A61M1/774	10	{Handpieces specially adapted for providing suction as well as irrigation, either simultaneously or independently}	A61M1/00	A61M1/774		759
A61M1/777	10	{Determination of loss or gain of body fluids due to suction-irrigation, e.g. during surgery}	A61M1/00	A61M1/777		147
A61M1/78	9	{Means for preventing overflow or contamination of the pumping systems (combined with drainage containers A61M1/60)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/78		497
A61M1/782	10	{using valves with freely moving parts, e.g. float valves}	A61M1/00	A61M1/782		240
A61M1/784	10	{by filtering, sterilising or disinfecting the exhaust air, e.g. swellable filter valves}	A61M1/00	A61M1/784		482
A61M1/785	11	{by heat}	A61M1/00	A61M1/785		13
A61M1/79	9	{Filters for solid matter (specially adapted for dental use A61C17/065)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/79		887
A61M1/80	8	{Suction pumps (A61M1/64, A61M1/71, A61M60/00 take precedence)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/80		1235
A61M1/802	9	{by vacuum created above a liquid flowing from a closed container}	A61M1/00	A61M1/802		109
A61M1/804	9	{using Laval or Venturi jet pumps}	A61M1/00	A61M1/804		178
A61M1/81	9	{Piston pumps, e.g. syringes}	A61M1/00	A61M1/81		674
A61M1/815	10	{the barrel serving as aspiration container, e.g. in a breast pump}	A61M1/00	A61M1/815		246
A61M1/82	9	{Membrane pumps, e.g. bulbs}	A61M1/00	A61M1/82		601
A61M1/83	8	{Tube strippers, i.e. for clearing the contents of the tubes}	A61M1/00	A61M1/83		554
A61M1/84	8	{Drainage tubes; Aspiration tips (for negative pressure wound therapy A61M1/90; for surgical cutting instruments A61B17/32)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/84		4857
A61M1/842	9	{rotating (continuously rotating surgical cutting instruments A61B17/32002)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/842		108
A61M1/85	9	{with gas or fluid supply means, e.g. for supplying rinsing fluids or anticoagulants (for negative pressure wound therapy A61M1/92, A61M1/94; combined with tracheal tubes A61M16/0463; dental instruments with combined rinsing and aspirating A61C17/0208)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/85		1621
A61M1/86	9	{Connectors between drainage tube and handpiece, e.g. drainage tubes detachable from handpiece}	A61M1/00	A61M1/86		581
A61M1/87	9	{Details of the aspiration tip, not otherwise provided for}	A61M1/00	A61M1/87		837
A61M1/88	8	{Draining devices having means for processing the drained fluid, e.g. an absorber (for liposuction A61M1/892)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/88		528
A61M1/882	9	{Draining devices provided with means for releasing antimicrobial or gelation agents in the drained fluid}	A61M1/00	A61M1/882		264
A61M1/884	9	{Draining devices provided with means for filtering out the harmless water content before discarding the drainage container}	A61M1/00	A61M1/884		40
A61M1/89	8	{Suction aspects of liposuction (surgical cutting instruments A61B17/32)}	A61M1/00	A61M1/89		184
A61M1/892	9	{with treatment of the collected fat}	A61M1/00	A61M1/892		147
A61M1/893	10	{with extraction of specific components, e.g. of stem cells}	A61M1/00	A61M1/893		50
A61M1/895	9	{with means for reinjection of collected fat}	A61M1/00	A61M1/895		87
A61M1/90	8	{Negative pressure wound therapy devices, i.e. devices for applying suction to a wound to promote healing, e.g. including a vacuum dressing}	A61M1/00	A61M1/90		779
A61M1/91	9	{Suction aspects of the dressing}	A61M1/00	A61M1/91		186
A61M1/912	10	{Connectors between dressing and drainage tube}	A61M1/00	A61M1/912		344
A61M1/913	11	{having a bridging element for transferring the reduced pressure from the connector to the dressing}	A61M1/00	A61M1/913		151
A61M1/915	10	{Constructional details of the pressure distribution manifold}	A61M1/00	A61M1/915		942
A61M1/916	10	{specially adapted for deep wounds}	A61M1/00	A61M1/916		519
A61M1/917	10	{specially adapted for covering whole body parts}	A61M1/00	A61M1/917		114
A61M1/918	10	{for multiple suction locations}	A61M1/00	A61M1/918		141
A61M1/92	9	{with liquid supply means}	A61M1/00	A61M1/92		640
A61M1/94	9	{with gas supply means}	A61M1/00	A61M1/94		267
A61M1/95	9	{with sensors for exudate composition}	A61M1/00	A61M1/95		140
A61M1/96	9	{Suction control thereof}	A61M1/00	A61M1/96		573
A61M1/962	10	{having pumping means on the suction site, e.g. miniature pump on dressing or dressing capable of exerting suction}	A61M1/00	A61M1/962		552
A61M1/964	10	{having venting means on or near the dressing}	A61M1/00	A61M1/964		256
A61M1/966	10	{having a pressure sensor on or near the dressing}	A61M1/00	A61M1/966		290
A61M1/98	9	{Containers specifically adapted for negative pressure wound therapy}	A61M1/00	A61M1/98		303
A61M1/982	10	{with means for detecting level of collected exudate}	A61M1/00	A61M1/982		304
A61M1/984	10	{portable on the body}	A61M1/00	A61M1/984		204
A61M1/985	11	{the dressing itself forming the collection container}	A61M1/00	A61M1/985		241
A61M3/00	7	Medical syringes, e.g. enemata; Irrigators (A61M5/00 takes precedence; pistons A61M5/315)	A61M3/00	A61M3/00		738
A61M3/005	8	{comprising means for injection of two or more media, e.g. by mixing}	A61M3/00	A61M3/00		304
A61M3/02	8	Enemata; Irrigators	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1886
A61M3/0201	9	{Cassettes therefor}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		322
A61M3/0202	9	{with electronic control means or interfaces}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		597
A61M3/0204	9	{Physical characteristics of the irrigation fluid, e.g. conductivity or turbidity}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		275
A61M3/0208	10	{before use}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1156
A61M3/0212	10	{after use}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		237
A61M3/0216	10	{Pressure}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		688
A61M3/022	10	{Volume; Flow rate}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1076
A61M3/0225	9	{Devices on which the patient can sit, e.g. mounted on a toilet bowl (combined with bidets A61M3/06); Devices containing liquid pumped by the patient&apos;s weight}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		554
A61M3/0229	9	{Devices operating in a closed circuit, i.e. recycling the irrigating fluid}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		143
A61M3/0233	9	{characterised by liquid supply means, e.g. from pressurised reservoirs}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		556
A61M3/0237	10	{the pressure being generated in the reservoir, e.g. by gas generating tablets}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		180
A61M3/0241	10	{the liquid being supplied by gravity}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		415
A61M3/0245	10	{Containers therefor, e.g. with heating means or with storage means for cannula}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		794
A61M3/025	10	{supplied directly from the pressurised water source, e.g. with medicament supply (combined with bidets A61M3/06)}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		330
A61M3/0254	10	{the liquid being pumped (by the patient&apos;s weight A61M3/0225)}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1121
A61M3/0258	11	{by means of electric pumps}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1136
A61M3/0262	11	{manually, e.g. by squeezing a bulb}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1357
A61M3/0266	9	{Stands, holders or storage means for irrigation devices (containers with storage means for cannula A61M3/0245)}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		952
A61M3/027	9	{Devices for holding the cannula in position, e.g. belts (cannula details A61M3/0279)}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		190
A61M3/0275	9	{Pulsating jets; Vibrating nozzles}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		198
A61M3/0279	9	{Cannula; Nozzles; Tips; their connection means}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		4680
A61M3/0283	10	{with at least two inner passageways, a first one for irrigating and a second for evacuating (suction-irrigation systems A61M1/77; aspiration tips with fluid supply means A61M1/85; for negative pressure wound therapy A61M1/92)}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1786
A61M3/0287	10	{with an external liquid collector}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		1341
A61M3/0291	10	{with dilating fingers}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		168
A61M3/0295	10	{with inflatable balloon}	A61M3/02	A61M3/02		592
A61M3/06	9	combined with bidets	A61M3/06	A61M3/06		189
A61M5/00	7	Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests ({vaccination appliances for veterinary use A61D1/025} ; tube connectors, tube couplings, valves or branch units specially adapted for medical use A61M39/00; containers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes A61J1/00; {combinations of vial and syringe for mixing or transferring their contents A61J1/20; holders for containers for collecting, storing or administering blood or medical fluids A61J1/16})	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		1308
A61M5/001	8	{Apparatus specially adapted for cleaning or sterilising syringes or needles}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		598
A61M5/002	8	{Packages specially adapted therefor, e.g. for syringes or needles, kits for diabetics (needle protection, e.g. caps, A61M5/3202; for sharps A61B50/3001)}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		1989
A61M5/003	9	{Kits for diabetics}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		281
A61M2005/004	9	{Magazines with multiple needles directly inserted into an injection or infusion device, e.g. revolver-like magazines}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		119
A61M2005/005	9	{Magazines with multiple ampoules directly inserted into an injection or infusion device, e.g. revolver-like magazines containing ampoules with or without needles}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		68
A61M2005/006	8	{for gases, e.g. CO2}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		125
A61M5/007	8	{for contrast media}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		1866
A61M5/008	8	{Racks for supporting syringes or needles (A61M5/001 takes precedence)}	A61M5/00	A61M5/00		911
A61M5/14	8	Infusion devices, e.g. infusing by gravity; Blood infusion; Accessories therefor	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		3624
A61M2005/1401	9	{Functional features}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		301
A61M2005/1402	10	{Priming}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		382
A61M2005/1403	10	{Flushing or purging}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		422
A61M2005/1404	10	{Keep vein-open rate [KVO], i.e. low flow rate}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		57
A61M2005/1405	10	{Patient controlled analgesia [PCA]}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		306
A61M2005/1406	10	{Minimizing backflow along the delivery catheter track}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		85
A61M5/1407	9	{Infusion of two or more substances}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		764
A61M5/1408	10	{in parallel, e.g. manifolds, sequencing valves (access sites A61M39/02; tube connectors A61M39/10)}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		1017
A61M5/1409	10	{in series, e.g. first substance passing through container holding second substance, e.g. reconstitution systems (needle sets A61M5/162)}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		462
A61M5/141	9	{with capillaries for restricting fluid flow}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		268
A61M5/1411	9	{Drip chambers (A61M5/162, A61M5/1689, A61M5/40 take precedence)}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		723
A61M5/1412	9	{Burettes, measuring cylinders (for laboratory use B01L3/02)}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		112
A61M5/1413	9	{Modular systems comprising interconnecting elements}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		1050
A61M5/1414	9	{Hanging-up devices}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		386
A61M5/1415	10	{Stands, brackets or the like for supporting infusion accessories}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		3986
A61M2005/1416	11	{placed on the body of the patient}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		343
A61M5/1417	10	{Holders or handles for hanging up infusion containers}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		2805
A61M5/1418	10	{Clips, separators or the like for supporting tubes or leads}	A61M5/14	A61M5/14		837
A61M5/142	9	Pressure infusion, e.g. using pumps<br><br><u>NOTE</u><br><br> In this group, the following expression is used with the meaning indicated: <br>"pressure infusion" includes powered injection working at a  controlled rate 	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		3525
A61M2005/14204	10	{with gas-producing electrochemical cell}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		209
A61M2005/14208	10	{with a programmable infusion control system, characterised by the infusion program}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		1655
A61M5/14212	10	{Pumping with an aspiration and an expulsion action}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		465
A61M5/14216	11	{Reciprocating piston type}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		718
A61M5/1422	12	{with double acting or multiple pistons}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		142
A61M5/14224	11	{Diaphragm type}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		428
A61M5/14228	11	{with linear peristaltic action, i.e. comprising at least three pressurising members or a helical member}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		764
A61M5/14232	11	{Roller pumps}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		646
A61M5/14236	11	{Screw, impeller or centrifugal type pumps}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		101
A61M5/1424	11	{Manually operated pumps}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		286
A61M5/14244	10	{adapted to be carried by the patient, e.g. portable on the body}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		2140
A61M5/14248	11	{of the skin patch type}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		2288
A61M2005/14252	12	{with needle insertion means}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		956
A61M2005/14256	13	{with means for preventing access to the needle after use}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		131
A61M2005/1426	12	{with means for preventing access to the needle after use}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		79
A61M2005/14264	11	{with means for compensating influence from the environment}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		191
A61M2005/14268	11	{with a reusable and a disposable component}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		638
A61M2005/14272	11	{for emergency, field or home use, e.g. self-contained kits to be carried by the doctor}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		100
A61M5/14276	11	{specially adapted for implantation}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		2046
A61M5/1428	12	{with manual pumping action}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		93
A61M2005/14284	12	{with needle insertion means}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		96
A61M2005/14288	10	{Infusion or injection simulation}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		48
A61M2005/14292	11	{Computer-based infusion planning or simulation of spatio-temporal infusate distribution}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		100
A61M2005/14296	11	{Pharmacokinetic models}	A61M5/142	A61M5/142		83
A61M5/145	10	using pressurised reservoirs, e.g. pressurised by means of pistons	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		872
A61M2005/14506	11	{mechanically driven, e.g. spring or clockwork}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		502
A61M2005/14513	11	{with secondary fluid driving or regulating the infusion}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		433
A61M5/1452	11	{pressurised by means of pistons}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		1717
A61M5/14526	12	{the piston being actuated by fluid pressure}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		412
A61M2005/14533	12	{cam actuated}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		88
A61M5/1454	12	{spring-actuated, e.g. by a clockwork}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		414
A61M5/14546	12	{Front-loading type injectors}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		710
A61M2005/14553	13	{comprising a pressure jacket}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		128
A61M5/1456	12	{with a replaceable reservoir comprising a piston rod to be moved into the reservoir, e.g. the piston rod is part of the removable reservoir}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		987
A61M5/14566	12	{with a replaceable reservoir for receiving a piston rod of the pump}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		711
A61M2005/14573	12	{with a replaceable reservoir for quick connection/disconnection with a driving system}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		211
A61M5/1458	12	{Means for capture of the plunger flange}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		276
A61M5/14586	11	{pressurised by means of a flexible diaphragm}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		189
A61M5/14593	12	{the diaphragm being actuated by fluid pressure}	A61M5/145	A61M5/145		223
A61M5/148	11	flexible, {e.g. independent bags}(A61M5/155 takes precedence)	A61M5/148	A61M5/148		516
A61M5/1483	12	{using flexible bags externally pressurised by fluid pressure}	A61M5/148	A61M5/148		307
A61M5/1486	13	{the bags being substantially completely surrounded by fluid}	A61M5/148	A61M5/148		179
A61M5/152	12	pressurised by contraction of elastic reservoirs {(containers for dispensing contents by contraction of an elastic bag provided therein, in general B65D83/7711)}	A61M5/152	A61M5/152		454
A61M5/155	11	pressurised by gas {introduced into the reservoir}	A61M5/155	A61M5/155		386
A61M5/158	9	Needles {for infusions; Accessories therefor, e.g. for inserting infusion needles, or for holding them on the body}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		4262
A61M2005/1581	10	{Right-angle needle-type devices}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		633
A61M5/1582	10	{Double lumen needles}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		188
A61M2005/1583	10	{Needle extractors}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		248
A61M2005/1585	10	{Needle inserters}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		1046
A61M2005/1586	10	{Holding accessories for holding infusion needles on the body}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		1022
A61M2005/1587	10	{suitable for being connected to an infusion line after insertion into a patient}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		729
A61M2005/1588	10	{having means for monitoring, controlling or visual inspection, e.g. for patency check, avoiding extravasation}	A61M5/158	A61M5/158		449
A61M5/162	9	Needle sets, i.e. connections by puncture between reservoir and tube {; Connections between reservoir and tube (in jet-action syringes A61M5/30; connectors for tubes having sealed ends and a needle for piercing them A61M39/14)}	A61M5/162	A61M5/162		1696
A61M2005/1623	10	{Details of air intake}	A61M5/162	A61M5/162		354
A61M5/1626	10	{Needle protectors therefor (in combination with syringes A61M5/3202; protectors for sharps A61B50/3001)}	A61M5/162	A61M5/162		282
A61M5/165	9	Filtering accessories, e.g. blood filters, filters for infusion liquids ({A61M1/14} , A61M1/34, {A61M1/3627, A61M1/3679, A61M1/3687} take precedence; {needle sets with incorporated air inlet filters A61M5/162})	A61M5/165	A61M5/165		1077
A61M2005/1652	10	{Filter with duct, e.g. filtering element incorporated in a flow line, tube, duct}	A61M5/165	A61M5/165		134
A61M2005/1655	10	{Filter with fibers, e.g. filtering element in form of hollow fibers}	A61M5/165	A61M5/165		41
A61M2005/1657	10	{Filter with membrane, e.g. membrane, flat sheet type infusion filter}	A61M5/165	A61M5/165		286
A61M5/168	9	Means for controlling media flow to the body or for metering media to the body, e.g. drip meters, counters {; Monitoring media flow to the body (flow control in general G05D7/00)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1039
A61M5/16804	10	{Flow controllers}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1529
A61M5/16809	11	{by repeated filling and emptying of an intermediate volume (pressure infusion using positive displacement pumps A61M5/142)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		396
A61M5/16813	11	{by controlling the degree of opening of the flow line}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1532
A61M5/16818	11	{by changing the height of the reservoir}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		62
A61M5/16822	11	{by controlling air intake into infusion reservoir (needle sets with air inlet A61M5/162)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		129
A61M5/16827	11	{controlling delivery of multiple fluids, e.g. sequencing, mixing or via separate flow-paths (infusion of multiple fluids without using a controller A61M5/1407)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1223
A61M5/16831	10	{Monitoring, detecting, signalling or eliminating infusion flow anomalies (low-level float-valves causing cut-off A61M5/40; indicating or recording presence, absence or direction of flow in general G01P13/0066)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1870
A61M5/16836	11	{by sensing tissue properties at the infusion site, e.g. for detecting infiltration (detecting tissue temperature for diagnostic purposes A61M39/0247)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		322
A61M5/1684	11	{by detecting the amount of infusate remaining, e.g. signalling end of infusion}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1786
A61M5/16845	12	{by weight}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		772
A61M5/1685	12	{by detection of position of a floating member}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		141
A61M5/16854	11	{by monitoring line pressure}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		940
A61M5/16859	12	{Evaluation of pressure response, e.g. to an applied pulse}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		170
A61M2005/16863	11	{Occlusion detection}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		478
A61M2005/16868	12	{Downstream occlusion sensors}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		151
A61M2005/16872	12	{Upstream occlusion sensors}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		85
A61M5/16877	10	{Adjusting flow; Devices for setting a flow rate}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1744
A61M5/16881	11	{Regulating valves (on-off valves, e.g. clamps A61M39/28)}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1362
A61M5/16886	10	{for measuring fluid flow rate, i.e. flowmeters}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		1034
A61M5/1689	11	{Drip counters}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		752
A61M5/16895	11	{by monitoring weight change, e.g. of infusion container}	A61M5/168	A61M5/168		171
A61M5/172	10	electrical or electronic {(A61M5/16804, A61M5/16831 take precedence)}	A61M5/172	A61M5/172		2110
A61M5/1723	11	{using feedback of body parameters, e.g. blood-sugar, pressure (measurement of body parameters A61B5/00)}	A61M5/172	A61M5/172		2818
A61M2005/1726	12	{the body parameters being measured at, or proximate to, the infusion site}	A61M5/172	A61M5/172		601
A61M5/178	8	Syringes	A61M5/178	A61M5/178		3501
A61M5/1782	9	{Devices aiding filling of syringes in situ(combination of a vial and a syringe for transferring or mixing their contents A61J1/2096, filling of medical containers in general B65B3/003)}	A61M5/178	A61M5/178		1045
A61M5/1785	9	{comprising radioactive shield means (syringe shields or holders for storage of radioactive sources G21F5/018)}	A61M5/178	A61M5/178		216
A61M2005/1787	9	{Syringes for sequential delivery of fluids, e.g. first medicament and then flushing liquid}	A61M5/178	A61M5/178		373
A61M5/19	9	having more than one chamber {, e.g. including a manifold coupling two parallelly aligned syringes through separate channels to a common discharge assembly (surgical glue applicators A61B17/00491)}	A61M5/19	A61M5/19		1519
A61M5/20	9	Automatic syringes, e.g. with automatically actuated piston rod, with automatic needle injection, filling automatically (A61M5/142{, A61M5/46} take precedence; {hypodermic projectiles F42B12/54})	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		4377
A61M2005/2006	10	{Having specific accessories}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		800
A61M2005/2013	11	{triggering of discharging means by contact of injector with patient body}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		1004
A61M2005/202	11	{cocking means, e.g. to bias the main drive spring of an injector}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		311
A61M2005/2026	10	{Semi-automatic, e.g. user activated piston is assisted by additional source of energy}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		476
A61M5/2033	10	{Spring-loaded one-shot injectors with or without automatic needle insertion (multishot dosing syringes A61M5/31525, needle insertion only A61M5/3287)}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		2469
A61M5/204	10	{connected to external reservoirs for multiple refilling}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		675
A61M5/2046	10	{Media being expelled from injector by gas generation, e.g. explosive charge}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		346
A61M5/2053	10	{Media being expelled from injector by pressurised fluid or vacuum (for infusion A61M5/145, A61M5/155)}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		814
A61M2005/206	10	{With automatic needle insertion}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		1527
A61M5/2066	10	{comprising means for injection of two or more media, e.g. by mixing}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		432
A61M2005/2073	10	{preventing premature release, e.g. by making use of a safety lock}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		948
A61M2005/208	11	{Release is possible only when device is pushed against the skin, e.g. using a trigger which is blocked or inactive when the device is not pushed against the skin}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		560
A61M2005/2086	10	{having piston damping means, e.g. axially or rotationally acting retarders}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		233
A61M2005/2093	10	{including concentration setting means}	A61M5/20	A61M5/20		30
A61M5/24	9	Ampoule syringes, i.e. syringes with needle for use in combination with replaceable ampoules or carpules, e.g. automatic {(ampoules or carpules A61J1/06)}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		3246
A61M2005/2403	10	{Ampoule inserted into the ampoule holder}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		124
A61M2005/2407	11	{from the rear}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		1028
A61M2005/2411	11	{from the front}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		214
A61M2005/2414	11	{from the side}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		312
A61M2005/2418	10	{comprising means for damping shocks on ampoule}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		99
A61M5/2422	10	{using emptying means to expel or eject media, e.g. pistons, deformation of the ampoule, or telescoping of the ampoule}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		249
A61M5/2425	11	{by compression of deformable ampoule or carpule wall}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		314
A61M5/2429	11	{by telescoping of ampoules or carpules with the syringe body}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		278
A61M2005/2433	10	{Ampoule fixed to ampoule holder}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		103
A61M2005/2437	11	{by clamping means}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		193
A61M2005/244	12	{by flexible clip}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		125
A61M2005/2444	11	{by thread}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		47
A61M5/2448	10	{comprising means for injection of two or more media, e.g. by mixing}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		780
A61M2005/2451	11	{preventing delivery before mixing is completed, e.g. by locking mechanisms}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		65
A61M5/2455	10	{with sealing means to be broken or opened}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		130
A61M5/2459	11	{upon internal pressure increase, e.g. pierced or burst (A61M5/2429 takes precedence)}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		195
A61M2005/2462	12	{by displacing occluding plugs}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		54
A61M5/2466	11	{by piercing without internal pressure increase (A61M5/2429 takes precedence)}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		460
A61M2005/247	12	{with fixed or steady piercing means, e.g. piercing under movement of ampoule}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		321
A61M2005/2474	12	{with movable piercing means, e.g. ampoule remains fixed or steady}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		247
A61M2005/2477	10	{comprising means to reduce play of ampoule within ampoule holder, e.g. springs}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		187
A61M2005/2481	10	{comprising means for biasing the ampoule out of the ampoule holder}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		55
A61M2005/2485	10	{Ampoule holder connected to rest of syringe}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		80
A61M2005/2488	11	{via rotation, e.g. threads or bayonet}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		415
A61M2005/2492	11	{via snap connection}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		175
A61M2005/2496	11	{via pivot}	A61M5/24	A61M5/24		154
A61M5/28	9	Syringe ampoules or carpules, i.e. ampoules or carpules provided with a needle	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		1195
A61M5/281	10	{using emptying means to expel or eject media, e.g. pistons, deformation of the ampoule, or telescoping of the ampoule}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		136
A61M5/282	11	{by compression of deformable ampoule or carpule wall}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		574
A61M5/283	11	{by telescoping of ampoules or carpules with the syringe body}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		197
A61M5/284	10	{comprising means for injection of two or more media, e.g. by mixing}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		777
A61M5/285	10	{with sealing means to be broken or opened}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		145
A61M5/286	11	{upon internal pressure increase, e.g. pierced or burst (A61M5/283 takes precedence)}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		388
A61M2005/287	12	{by displacing occluding plugs}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		92
A61M5/288	11	{by piercing without internal pressure increase (A61M5/283 takes precedence)}	A61M5/28	A61M5/28		402
A61M5/30	9	Syringes for injection by jet action, without needle, e.g. for use with replaceable ampoules or carpules	A61M5/30	A61M5/30		1669
A61M5/3007	10	{with specially designed jet passages at the injector&apos;s distal end}	A61M5/30	A61M5/30		337
A61M5/3015	10	{for injecting a dose of particles in form of powdered drug, e.g. mounted on a rupturable membrane and accelerated by a gaseous shock wave or supersonic gas flow (cell injection devices C12M3/006)}	A61M5/30	A61M5/30		109
A61M2005/3022	10	{Worn on the body, e.g. as patches (pressure infusion of the skin patch type A61M5/14248)}	A61M5/30	A61M5/30		54
A61M5/31	9	Details	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		3390
A61M2005/3101	10	{Leak prevention means for proximal end of syringes, i.e. syringe end opposite to needle mounting end}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		111
A61M2005/3103	10	{Leak prevention means for distal end of syringes, i.e. syringe end for mounting a needle}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		244
A61M2005/3104	11	{Caps for syringes without needle}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		914
A61M2005/3106	11	{Plugs for syringes without needle}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		281
A61M2005/3107	11	{for needles}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		84
A61M2005/3109	12	{Caps sealing the needle bore by use of, e.g. air-hardening adhesive, elastomer or epoxy resin}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		312
A61M2005/311	12	{Plugs, i.e. sealing rods or stylets closing the bore of needles}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		76
A61M2005/3112	10	{Incorporating self-aspirating means, e.g. to provide flashback}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		95
A61M2005/3114	10	{Filling or refilling}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		451
A61M2005/3115	11	{spring-assisted}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		88
A61M2005/3117	10	{Means preventing contamination of the medicament compartment of a syringe}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		169
A61M2005/3118	11	{via the distal end of a syringe, i.e. syringe end for mounting a needle cannula}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		275
A61M2005/312	12	{comprising sealing means, e.g. severable caps, to be removed prior to injection by, e.g. tearing or twisting}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		394
A61M2005/3121	11	{via the proximal end of a syringe, i.e. syringe end opposite to needle cannula mounting end}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		281
A61M2005/3123	10	{having air entrapping or venting means, e.g. purging channels in pistons}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		406
A61M2005/3125	10	{specific display means, e.g. to indicate dose setting}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		833
A61M2005/3126	11	{Specific display means related to dosing}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		925
A61M2005/3128	10	{Incorporating one-way valves, e.g. pressure-relief or non-return valves}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		812
A61M5/3129	10	{Syringe barrels (A61M5/3205 and A61M5/50 take precedence)}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		2164
A61M2005/3131	11	{specially adapted for improving sealing or sliding}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		463
A61M2005/3132	11	{having flow passages for injection agents at the distal end of the barrel to bypass a sealing stopper after its displacement to this end due to internal pressure increase}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		265
A61M5/3134	11	{characterised by constructional features of the distal end, i.e. end closest to the tip of the needle cannula}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		958
A61M5/3135	11	{characterised by constructional features of the proximal end}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		420
A61M5/3137	11	{Specially designed finger grip means, e.g. for easy manipulation of the syringe rod}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		702
A61M2005/3139	12	{Finger grips not integrally formed with the syringe barrel, e.g. using adapter with finger grips}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		724
A61M2005/314	11	{Flat shaped barrel forms, e.g. credit card shaped}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		70
A61M2005/3142	11	{Modular constructions, e.g. supplied in separate pieces to be assembled by end-user}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		304
A61M2005/3143	10	{Damping means for syringe components executing relative movements, e.g. retarders or attenuators slowing down or timing syringe mechanisms}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		198
A61M5/3145	10	{Filters incorporated in syringes}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		563
A61M5/3146	10	{Priming, e.g. purging, reducing backlash or clearance}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		523
A61M5/3148	10	{Means for causing or aiding aspiration or plunger retraction}	A61M5/31	A61M5/31		467
A61M5/315	10	Pistons; Piston-rods; Guiding, blocking or restricting the movement of the rod {or piston}; Appliances on the rod for facilitating dosing {; Dosing mechanisms}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		1448
A61M5/31501	11	{Means for blocking or restricting the movement of the rod or piston (A61M5/5013 takes precedence)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		1015
A61M5/31505	12	{Integral with the syringe barrel, i.e. connected to the barrel so as to make up a single complete piece or unit}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		666
A61M2005/31506	13	{formed as a single piece, e.g. moulded}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		197
A61M2005/31508	12	{provided on the piston-rod}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		666
A61M2005/3151	12	{by friction}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		153
A61M5/31511	11	{Piston or piston-rod constructions, e.g. connection of piston with piston-rod (A61M5/5066 takes precedence)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		2938
A61M5/31513	12	{Piston constructions to improve sealing or sliding}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		1289
A61M5/31515	12	{Connection of piston with piston rod}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		1034
A61M2005/31516	12	{reducing dead-space in the syringe barrel after delivery}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		421
A61M2005/31518	12	{designed to reduce the overall size of an injection device, e.g. using flexible or pivotally connected chain-like rod members}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		386
A61M2005/3152	12	{including gearings to multiply or attenuate the piston displacing force}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		359
A61M2005/31521	12	{Pistons with a forward extending skirt at their front end}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		75
A61M2005/31523	12	{for reducing reflux}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		32
A61M5/31525	11	{Dosing (burettes, pipettes B01L3/02)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		726
A61M5/31526	12	{by means of stepwise axial movements, e.g. ratchet mechanisms or detents}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		152
A61M5/31528	12	{by means of rotational movements, e.g. screw-thread mechanisms}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		316
A61M5/3153	12	{by single stroke limiting means}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		34
A61M5/31531	12	{Microsyringes, e.g. having piston bore diameter close or equal to needle shaft diameter}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		168
A61M5/31533	11	{Dosing mechanisms, i.e. setting a dose (administrating mechanisms A61M5/31565)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		401
A61M5/31535	12	{Means improving security or handling thereof, e.g. blocking means, means preventing insufficient dosing, means allowing correction of overset dose}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		590
A61M5/31536	13	{Blocking means to immobilize a selected dose, e.g. to administer equal doses}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		298
A61M5/31538	14	{Permanent blocking, e.g. by medical personnel}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		64
A61M2005/3154	14	{limiting maximum permissible dose}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		132
A61M5/31541	13	{Means preventing setting of a dose beyond the amount remaining in the cartridge}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		463
A61M5/31543	13	{piston rod reset means, i.e. means for causing or facilitating retraction of piston rod to its starting position during cartridge change}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		265
A61M5/31545	12	{Setting modes for dosing}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		131
A61M5/31546	13	{Electrically operated dose setting, e.g. input via touch screen or plus/minus buttons}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		404
A61M5/31548	13	{Mechanically operated dose setting member}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		267
A61M5/3155	14	{by rotational movement of dose setting member, e.g. during setting or filling of a syringe}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		520
A61M5/31551	15	{including axial movement of dose setting member}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		970
A61M5/31553	15	{without axial movement of dose setting member}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		790
A61M5/31555	14	{by purely axial movement of dose setting member, e.g. during setting or filling of a syringe}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		316
A61M5/31556	14	{Accuracy improving means}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		233
A61M5/31558	15	{using scaling up or down transmissions, e.g. gearbox}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		179
A61M5/3156	14	{using volume steps only adjustable in discrete intervals, i.e. individually distinct intervals}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		428
A61M5/31561	14	{using freely adjustable volume steps}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		319
A61M5/31563	14	{interacting with a displaceable stop member}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		350
A61M5/31565	11	{Administration mechanisms, i.e. constructional features, modes of administering a dose (dosing mechanisms for setting a dose A61M5/31533)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		222
A61M5/31566	12	{Means improving security or handling thereof}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		368
A61M5/31568	13	{Means keeping track of the total dose administered, e.g. since the cartridge was inserted}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		696
A61M5/3157	13	{Means providing feedback signals when administration is completed (A61M5/20 takes precedence)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		695
A61M5/31571	13	{Means preventing accidental administration (for automatic syringes A61M5/20)}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		307
A61M5/31573	13	{Accuracy improving means}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		309
A61M5/31575	14	{using scaling up or down transmissions, e.g. gearbox}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		281
A61M5/31576	12	{Constructional features or modes of drive mechanisms for piston rods}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		505
A61M5/31578	13	{based on axial translation, i.e. components directly operatively associated and axially moved with plunger rod}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		455
A61M5/3158	14	{performed by axially moving actuator operated by user, e.g. an injection button}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		1042
A61M5/31581	14	{performed by rotationally moving or pivoting actuator operated by user, e.g. an injection lever or handle}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		419
A61M5/31583	13	{based on rotational translation, i.e. movement of piston rod is caused by relative rotation between the user activated actuator and the piston rod}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		531
A61M5/31585	14	{performed by axially moving actuator, e.g. an injection button}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		703
A61M5/31586	14	{performed by rotationally moving or pivoted actuator, e.g. an injection lever or handle}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		279
A61M2005/31588	13	{electrically driven}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		594
A61M5/3159	12	{Dose expelling manners}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		44
A61M5/31591	13	{Single dose, i.e. individually set dose administered only once from the same medicament reservoir, e.g. including single stroke limiting means}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		474
A61M5/31593	13	{Multi-dose, i.e. individually set dose repeatedly administered from the same medicament reservoir}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		615
A61M5/31595	14	{Pre-defined multi-dose administration by repeated overcoming of means blocking the free advancing movement of piston rod, e.g. by tearing or de-blocking}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		486
A61M5/31596	11	{comprising means for injection of two or more media, e.g. by mixing}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		822
A61M2005/31598	12	{having multiple telescopically sliding coaxial pistons encompassing volumes for components to be mixed}	A61M5/315	A61M5/315		322
A61M5/32	10	Needles; Details of needles pertaining to their connection with syringe or hub (infusion needles A61M5/158); Accessories for bringing the needle into, or holding the needle on, the body {(A61M5/42, A61M5/46 take precedence; guide needles for catheters A61M25/065)}; Devices for protection of needles {(apparatus specially adapted for cleaning or sterilising needles A61M5/001)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		2099
A61M2005/3201	11	{Coaxially assembled needle cannulas placed on top of another, e.g. needles having different diameters}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		159
A61M5/3202	11	{Devices for protection of the needle before use, e.g. caps (A61M5/50 takes precedence; for infusion spikes A61M5/1626; protectors for sharps A61B50/3001)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		3582
A61M5/3204	12	{Needle cap remover, i.e. devices to dislodge protection cover from needle or needle hub, e.g. deshielding devices}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1024
A61M5/3205	11	{Apparatus for removing or disposing of used needles or syringes, e.g. containers; Means for protection against accidental injuries from used needles (for sharps A61B50/362; disintegrating apparatus in general B02C, e.g. B02C19/0075, B23H9/001; disposal of medical waste in general B09B3/00; receptacles for refuse disposal in general B65F1/00)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1424
A61M2005/3206	12	{Needle or needle hub disconnecting devices forming part of or being attached to the hub or syringe body}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		381
A61M2005/3208	12	{by application of rotational movement to the needle hub, e.g. by use of electrically driven toothed wheels}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		156
A61M2005/3209	12	{comprising heat generating means, e.g. melt chamber}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		33
A61M5/321	12	{Means for protection against accidental injuries by used needles}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		577
A61M2005/3212	13	{Blunting means for the sharp end of the needle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		65
A61M5/3213	13	{Caps placed axially onto the needle, e.g. equipped with finger protection guards (axially-extensible protective sleeves A61M5/3243)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1174
A61M2005/3215	14	{Tools enabling the cap placement}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		232
A61M5/3216	13	{Caps placed transversally onto the needle, e.g. pivotally attached to the needle base}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		654
A61M2005/3217	14	{Means to impede repositioning of protection cap from needle covering to needle uncovering position, e.g. catch mechanisms}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		157
A61M5/3219	14	{Semi-automatic repositioning of the cap, i.e. in which the repositioning of the cap to the needle covering position requires a deliberate action by the user to trigger the repositioning of the cap, e.g. manual release of spring-biased cap repositioning means}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		51
A61M5/322	13	{Retractable needles, i.e. disconnected from and withdrawn into the syringe barrel by the piston (devices for protecting guide needles in combination with catheters A61M25/0612)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1096
A61M5/3221	14	{Constructional features thereof, e.g. to improve manipulation or functioning}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		256
A61M2005/3223	15	{Means impeding or disabling repositioning of used needles at the syringe nozzle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		129
A61M2005/3224	16	{Means to disalign the needle tip and syringe nozzle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		308
A61M2005/3226	16	{with means obstructing or blocking the needle mounting opening}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		49
A61M2005/3227	15	{the needle being retracted laterally outside the syringe barrel, e.g. with separate guideway}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		79
A61M2005/3228	15	{the needle being retracted by a member protruding laterally through a slot in the barrel, e.g. double-ended needles}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		125
A61M2005/323	15	{Connection between plunger distal end and needle hub proximal end, e.g. stud protruding from the plunger}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		141
A61M2005/3231	15	{Proximal end of needle captured or embedded inside piston head, e.g. by friction or hooks}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		314
A61M5/3232	14	{Semi-automatic needle retraction, i.e. in which triggering of the needle retraction requires a deliberate action by the user, e.g. manual release of spring-biased retraction means}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		418
A61M5/3234	14	{Fully automatic needle retraction, i.e. in which triggering of the needle does not require a deliberate action by the user}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		742
A61M2005/3235	15	{triggered by radial deflection of the anchoring parts between needle mount and syringe barrel or needle housing, e.g. spreading of needle mount retaining hooks having slanted surfaces by engagement with correspondingly shaped surfaces on the piston at the end of an injection stroke}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		143
A61M2005/3236	16	{Trigger provided at the distal end, i.e. syringe end for mounting a needle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		53
A61M2005/3238	16	{Trigger provided at the proximal end, i.e. syringe end opposite to needle mounting end}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		25
A61M2005/3239	15	{triggered by dislodgement of outer part anchoring the needle portion to the inside of the syringe barrel wall, e.g. a ring-shaped portion}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		66
A61M2005/3241	15	{Needle retraction energy is accumulated inside of a hollow plunger rod}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		130
A61M2005/3242	16	{Needle retraction by vacuum}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		97
A61M5/3243	13	{being axially-extensible, e.g. protective sleeves coaxially slidable on the syringe barrel (devices for protecting guide needles in combination with catheters A61M25/0612)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1242
A61M5/3245	14	{Constructional features thereof, e.g. to improve manipulation or functioning}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		443
A61M2005/3246	15	{being squeezably deformable for locking or unlocking purposes, e.g. with elliptical cross-section}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		87
A61M2005/3247	15	{Means to impede repositioning of protection sleeve from needle covering to needle uncovering position}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1182
A61M2005/3249	16	{Means to disalign the needle tip and the distal needle passage of a needle protection sleeve}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		152
A61M2005/325	16	{Means obstructing the needle passage at distal end of a needle protection sleeve}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		400
A61M2005/3252	15	{being extended by a member protruding laterally through a slot in the syringe barrel}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		37
A61M2005/3253	15	{disconnecting the needle hub from the syringe barrel during removal of the sleeve from the syringe barrel}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		97
A61M2005/3254	15	{Shielding of proximal needles, e.g. for pen needles}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		169
A61M2005/3256	15	{having folding ring sections}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		60
A61M5/3257	14	{Semi-automatic sleeve extension, i.e. in which triggering of the sleeve extension requires a deliberate action by the user, e.g. manual release of spring-biased extension means}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		714
A61M2005/3258	15	{being compressible or compressed along the needle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		75
A61M5/326	14	{Fully automatic sleeve extension, i.e. in which triggering of the sleeve does not require a deliberate action by the user}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1700
A61M2005/3261	15	{triggered by radial deflection of the anchoring parts between sleeve and syringe barrel, e.g. spreading of sleeve retaining hooks having slanted surfaces by engagement with conically shaped collet of the piston rod during the last portion of the injection stroke of the plunger}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		179
A61M2005/3263	16	{Trigger provided at the distal end, i.e. syringe end for mounting a needle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		44
A61M2005/3264	16	{Trigger provided at the proximal end, i.e. syringe end opposite to needle mounting end}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		127
A61M2005/3265	15	{Degree of extension of sleeve to its needle covering position is progressively established by the degree of piston insertion into the syringe barrel}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		43
A61M2005/3267	15	{Biased sleeves where the needle is uncovered by insertion of the needle into a patient&apos;s body}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1001
A61M2005/3268	16	{having cantilever elastically spreadable arms, e.g. to accumulate energy during needle uncovering movement for urging protection sleeve to return to needle covering position}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		55
A61M5/3269	14	{guided by means not coaxially aligned with syringe barrel, e.g. channel-like member formed on exterior surface of syringe barrel for guiding a pushing rod connected to and displacing needle safety sheath}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		97
A61M5/3271	14	{with guiding tracks for controlled sliding of needle protective sleeve from needle exposing to needle covering position}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		752
A61M5/3272	15	{having projections following labyrinth paths}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		475
A61M5/3273	14	{freely sliding on needle shaft without connection to syringe or needle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		329
A61M5/3275	14	{being connected to the needle hub or syringe by radially deflectable members, e.g. longitudinal slats, cords or bands}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		407
A61M5/3276	12	{Means imparting rotational movement to the needle or needle hub in order to assist in its disconnection from syringe nozzle}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		137
A61M5/3278	12	{Apparatus for destroying used needles or syringes (needle resheathing means destroying the needle A61M5/321)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		710
A61M2005/3279	13	{Breaking syringe nozzles or needle hubs}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		141
A61M2005/328	13	{having needle tip encapsulating means, e.g. two-component hardenable compound or molten plastic}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		27
A61M2005/3282	13	{using mechanical means, e.g. mills}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		305
A61M2005/3283	13	{using electric current between electrodes}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		141
A61M2005/3284	13	{Deformaton of needle by deflection or bending}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		137
A61M5/3286	11	{Needle tip design, e.g. for improved penetration}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		908
A61M5/3287	11	{Accessories for bringing the needle into the body; Automatic needle insertion (A61M5/20, A61M5/31525 take precedence)}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		1084
A61M2005/3289	12	{with rotation of the needle, e.g. to ease penetration}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		88
A61M5/329	11	{characterised by features of the needle shaft}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		590
A61M5/3291	12	{Shafts with additional lateral openings}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		486
A61M5/3293	11	{characterised by features of the needle hub}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		698
A61M5/3294	11	{comprising means for injection of two or more media, e.g. by mixing}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		202
A61M5/3295	11	{Multiple needle devices, e.g. a plurality of needles arranged coaxially or in parallel}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		201
A61M5/3297	12	{Needles arranged coaxially}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		144
A61M5/3298	12	{Needles arranged in parallel}	A61M5/32	A61M5/32		404
A61M5/34	11	Constructions for connecting the needle {, e.g. to syringe nozzle or needle hub (connecting catheter tubes to hubs A61M25/0014)}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		1054
A61M2005/341	12	{angularly adjustable or angled away from the axis of the injector}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		253
A61M2005/342	12	{Off-center needles, i.e. needle connections not being coaxial with the longitudinal symmetry axis of syringe barrel}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		141
A61M5/343	12	{Connection of needle cannula to needle hub, or directly to syringe nozzle without a needle hub (A61M5/322 takes precedence)}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		337
A61M5/344	12	{using additional parts, e.g. clamping rings or collets}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		518
A61M5/345	13	{Adaptors positioned between needle hub and syringe nozzle}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		342
A61M5/346	12	{friction fit (A61M5/344 takes precedence)}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		253
A61M5/347	12	{rotatable, e.g. bayonet or screw (A61M5/344 takes precedence)}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		1155
A61M5/348	12	{snap lock, i.e. upon axial displacement of needle assembly (A61M5/344 takes precedence)}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		311
A61M5/349	12	{using adhesive bond or glues}	A61M5/34	A61M5/34		181
A61M5/36	8	with means for eliminating or preventing injection or infusion of air into body (dialysis systems, blood oxygenators A61M1/14; haemofiltration equipment A61M1/34; {automatic tube cut-off A61M39/281})	A61M5/36	A61M5/36		987
A61M5/365	9	{Air detectors (A61M5/1684 takes precedence; in extracorporeal blood circuits A61M1/3626)}	A61M5/36	A61M5/36		686
A61M5/38	9	using hydrophilic or hydrophobic filters	A61M5/38	A61M5/38		238
A61M5/385	10	{using hydrophobic filters}	A61M5/38	A61M5/38		250
A61M5/40	9	using low-level float-valve to cut off media flow from reservoir {(position detection of a floating member A61M5/1685)}	A61M5/40	A61M5/40		434
A61M5/42	8	having means for desensitising skin, for protruding skin to facilitate piercing, or for locating point where body is to be pierced	A61M5/42	A61M5/42		264
A61M5/422	9	{Desensitising skin}	A61M5/42	A61M5/42		423
A61M5/425	9	{Protruding skin to facilitate piercing, e.g. vacuum cylinders, vein immobilising means}	A61M5/42	A61M5/42		503
A61M5/427	9	{Locating point where body is to be pierced, e.g. vein location means using ultrasonic waves, injection site templates}	A61M5/42	A61M5/42		1355
A61M5/44	8	having means for cooling or heating the devices or media	A61M5/44	A61M5/44		1912
A61M5/445	9	{the media being heated in the reservoir, e.g. warming bloodbags}	A61M5/44	A61M5/44		929
A61M5/46	8	having means for controlling depth of insertion	A61M5/46	A61M5/46		1743
A61M5/48	8	having means for varying, regulating, indicating or limiting injection pressure (A61M5/142 takes precedence {; monitoring pressure in infusion systems A61M5/16854})	A61M5/48	A61M5/48		116
A61M5/482	9	{Varying injection pressure, e.g. by varying speed of injection}	A61M5/48	A61M5/48		203
A61M5/484	9	{Regulating injection pressure}	A61M5/48	A61M5/48		281
A61M5/486	9	{Indicating injection pressure}	A61M5/48	A61M5/48		198
A61M5/488	9	{Limiting injection pressure}	A61M5/48	A61M5/48		119
A61M5/50	8	having means for preventing re-use, or for indicating if defective, used, tampered with or unsterile {(retractable needles or needle protectors with means for preventing re-use A61M5/321)}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		1046
A61M2005/5006	9	{Having means for destroying the syringe barrel, e.g. by cutting or piercing}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		107
A61M5/5013	9	{Means for blocking the piston or the fluid passageway to prevent illegal refilling of a syringe}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		302
A61M5/502	10	{for blocking the piston}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		522
A61M2005/5026	11	{allowing single filling of syringe}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		96
A61M2005/5033	11	{by use of an intermediate blocking member positioned between the syringe barrel and the piston rod to prevent retraction of the latter, e.g. toothed clip placed on the piston rod}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		166
A61M5/504	10	{for blocking the fluid passageway}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		58
A61M2005/5046	11	{automatically, e.g. plug actuated by the piston head, one-way valve}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		28
A61M2005/5053	12	{Valve or plug actuated by fluid flow or fluid pressure allowing initial filling of the syringe}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		17
A61M2005/506	12	{Plug actuated by contact with fluid, e.g. hydrophilic expansion plug}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		5
A61M5/5066	9	{Means for preventing re-use by disconnection of piston and piston-rod}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		450
A61M2005/5073	10	{by breaking or rupturing the connection parts}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		303
A61M5/508	9	{Means for preventing re-use by disrupting the piston seal, e.g. by puncturing}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		373
A61M5/5086	9	{for indicating if defective, used, tampered with or unsterile}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		979
A61M2005/5093	9	{including soluble mechanical parts}	A61M5/50	A61M5/50		14
A61M5/52	8	Arm-rests	A61M5/52	A61M5/52		994
A61M9/00	7	Baths for subaquatic intestinal cleaning	A61M9/00	A61M9/00		41
A61M11/00	7	Sprayers or atomisers specially adapted for therapeutic purposes (in general B05B; {aerosol containers B65D83/14})	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		4885
A61M11/001	8	{Particle size control}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		768
A61M11/002	9	{by flow deviation causing inertial separation of transported particles}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		584
A61M11/003	9	{by passing the aerosol trough sieves or filters}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		593
A61M11/005	8	{using ultrasonics (spraying or atomising liquids using ultrasonic vibrations in general B05B17/06)}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		2317
A61M11/006	8	{operated by applying mechanical pressure to the liquid to be sprayed or atomised}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		541
A61M11/007	9	{Syringe-type or piston-type sprayers or atomisers}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		1074
A61M11/008	9	{by squeezing, e.g. using a flexible bottle or a bulb}	A61M11/00	A61M11/00		237
A61M11/02	8	operated by air {or other gas} pressure applied to the liquid {or other product} to be sprayed or atomised {(sprayers for horticulture A01G, A01H; killing insects A01M; air humidifying by nozzles F24F6/14, F24F6/18; cooling by spraying F28B, F28C)}	A61M11/02	A61M11/02		2106
A61M11/04	8	operated by the vapour pressure of the liquid to be sprayed or atomised {(air-humidification, e.g. "room humidifiers" F24F6/00)}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		421
A61M11/041	9	{using heaters}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		940
A61M11/042	10	{electrical}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		2833
A61M11/044	11	{with electrodes immersed in the liquid}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		164
A61M11/045	10	{using another liquid as heat exchanger, e.g. bain-marie}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		28
A61M11/047	10	{by exothermic chemical reaction}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		113
A61M11/048	10	{with a flame, e.g. using a burner}	A61M11/04	A61M11/04		120
A61M11/06	8	of the injector type	A61M11/06	A61M11/06		1927
A61M11/065	9	{using steam as driving gas}	A61M11/06	A61M11/06		82
A61M11/08	9	Pocket atomisers of the injector type {(aerosol cans A61M15/009)}	A61M11/08	A61M11/08		136
A61M13/00	7	Insufflators for therapeutic or disinfectant purposes {, i.e. devices for blowing a gas, powder or vapour into the body (hand-held units in which gas flow is produced by muscular energy at the moment of use B05B11/062)}	A61M13/00	A61M13/00		523
A61M13/003	8	{Blowing gases other than for carrying powders, e.g. for inflating, dilating or rinsing}	A61M13/00	A61M13/00		1114
A61M13/006	9	{with gas recirculation}	A61M13/00	A61M13/00		128
A61M15/00	7	Inhalators {(drug delivery in endotracheal tubes A61M16/04)}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		2879
A61M15/0001	8	{Details of inhalators; Constructional features thereof}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		1238
A61M15/0003	9	{with means for dispensing more than one drug}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		842
A61M15/0005	9	{with means for agitating the medicament}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		220
A61M15/0006	10	{using rotating means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		204
A61M15/0008	11	{rotating by airflow}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		195
A61M15/001	10	{using ultrasonic means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		145
A61M15/0011	9	{with microcapsules, e.g. several in one dose}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		42
A61M15/0013	9	{with inhalation check valves}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		183
A61M15/0015	10	{located upstream of the dispenser, i.e. not traversed by the product}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		310
A61M15/0016	10	{located downstream of the dispenser, i.e. traversed by the product}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		417
A61M15/0018	9	{with exhalation check valves}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		373
A61M15/002	9	{with air flow regulating means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		795
A61M15/0021	9	{Mouthpieces therefor}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		1940
A61M15/0023	10	{retractable}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		282
A61M15/0025	10	{with caps}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		638
A61M15/0026	11	{Hinged caps}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		526
A61M15/0028	8	{using prepacked dosages, one for each application, e.g. capsules to be perforated or broken-up}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		1272
A61M15/003	9	{using capsules, e.g. to be perforated or broken-up}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		477
A61M15/0031	10	{by bursting or breaking the package, i.e. without cutting or piercing}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		291
A61M15/0033	10	{Details of the piercing or cutting means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		247
A61M15/0035	11	{Piercing means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		492
A61M15/0036	12	{hollow piercing means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		461
A61M15/0038	11	{Cutting means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		95
A61M15/004	11	{with fixed piercing or cutting means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		238
A61M15/0041	11	{with movable piercing or cutting means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		460
A61M15/0043	10	{Non-destructive separation of the package, e.g. peeling}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		440
A61M15/0045	9	{using multiple prepacked dosages on a same carrier, e.g. blisters}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		750
A61M15/0046	10	{characterized by the type of carrier}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		33
A61M15/0048	11	{the dosages being arranged in a plane, e.g. on diskettes}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		342
A61M15/005	11	{the dosages being arranged on a cylindrical surface}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		91
A61M15/0051	11	{the dosages being arranged on a tape, e.g. strips}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		535
A61M15/0053	10	{characterized by the type or way of disposal}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		10
A61M15/0055	11	{the used dosages being coiled}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		204
A61M15/0056	11	{the used dosages being crushed}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		16
A61M15/0058	11	{the used dosages being cut from the carrier}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		15
A61M15/006	11	{the used dosages being discarded out of the inhaler&apos;s housing}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		22
A61M15/0061	9	{using pre-packed dosages having an insert inside}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		118
A61M15/0063	9	{Storages for pre-packed dosages}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		107
A61M15/0065	8	{Inhalators with dosage or measuring devices (A61M15/0028 takes precedence; dosage devices incorporated in aerosol cans B65D83/52)}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		1794
A61M15/0066	9	{with means for varying the dose size}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		502
A61M15/0068	9	{Indicating or counting the number of dispensed doses or of remaining doses}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		468
A61M15/007	10	{Mechanical counters}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		123
A61M15/0071	11	{having a display or indicator}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		220
A61M15/0073	12	{on a ring}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		190
A61M15/0075	12	{on a disc}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		289
A61M15/0076	12	{on a drum}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		63
A61M15/0078	12	{on a strip}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		93
A61M15/008	10	{Electronic counters}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		902
A61M15/0081	10	{Locking means}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		545
A61M15/0083	10	{Timers}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		341
A61M15/0085	8	{using ultrasonics (spraying or atomising liquids using ultrasonic vibrations in general B05B17/06)}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		1373
A61M15/0086	8	{Inhalation chambers}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		1195
A61M15/0088	9	{with variable volume}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		166
A61M15/009	8	{using medicine packages with incorporated spraying means, e.g. aerosol cans (pocket atomiser of the injector type A61M11/08)}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		2616
A61M15/0091	8	{mechanically breath-triggered}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		751
A61M15/0093	9	{without arming or cocking, e.g. acting directly on the delivery valve}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		167
A61M15/0095	9	{Preventing manual activation in absence of inhalation}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		113
A61M15/0096	9	{Hindering inhalation before activation of the dispenser}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		217
A61M15/0098	9	{Activated by exhalation}	A61M15/00	A61M15/00		133
A61M15/02	8	with activated or ionised {fluids, e.g. electrohydrodynamic [EHD] or electrostatic devices}; Ozone-inhalators {with radioactive tagged particles}	A61M15/02	A61M15/02		619
A61M15/025	9	{Bubble jet droplet ejection devices}	A61M15/02	A61M15/02		308
A61M15/06	8	Inhaling appliances shaped like cigars, cigarettes or pipes	A61M15/06	A61M15/06		3976
A61M15/08	8	Inhaling devices inserted into the nose	A61M15/08	A61M15/08		2186
A61M15/085	9	{Fixing means therefor}	A61M15/08	A61M15/08		272
A61M16/00	7	Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. ventilators (iron lungs A61H31/02); Tracheal tubes	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		4443
A61M16/0003	8	{Accessories therefor, e.g. sensors, vibrators, negative pressure}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		6264
A61M16/0006	9	{with means for creating vibrations in patients&apos; airways}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		660
A61M16/0009	9	{with sub-atmospheric pressure, e.g. during expiration}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		534
A61M16/0012	10	{by Venturi means}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		183
A61M2016/0015	9	{inhalation detectors}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		420
A61M2016/0018	10	{electrical}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		391
A61M2016/0021	11	{with a proportional output signal, e.g. from a thermistor}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1727
A61M2016/0024	11	{with an on-off output signal, e.g. from a switch}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		811
A61M2016/0027	9	{pressure meter}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		5044
A61M2016/003	9	{with a flowmeter}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1769
A61M2016/0033	10	{electrical}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1106
A61M2016/0036	11	{in the breathing tube and used in both inspiratory and expiratory phase}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1128
A61M2016/0039	11	{in the inspiratory circuit}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		2151
A61M2016/0042	11	{in the expiratory circuit}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		627
A61M16/0045	8	{Means for re-breathing exhaled gases, e.g. for hyperventilation treatment}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		363
A61M16/0048	8	{Mouth-to-mouth respiration (teaching or training models G09B23/288)}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		391
A61M16/0051	8	{with alarm devices}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		2937
A61M16/0054	8	{Liquid ventilation}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		84
A61M16/0057	8	{Pumps therefor}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1367
A61M16/006	9	{Tidal volume membrane pumps}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		41
A61M16/0063	9	{Compressors}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		728
A61M16/0066	9	{Blowers or centrifugal pumps}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1993
A61M16/0069	10	{the speed thereof being controlled by respiratory parameters, e.g. by inhalation}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		1338
A61M16/0072	9	{Tidal volume piston pumps}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		260
A61M16/0075	9	{Bellows-type}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		656
A61M16/0078	9	{Breathing bags}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		947
A61M16/0081	9	{Bag or bellow in a bottle}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		302
A61M16/0084	9	{self-reinflatable by elasticity, e.g. resuscitation squeeze bags}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		645
A61M16/0087	8	{Environmental safety or protection means, e.g. preventing explosion}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		185
A61M16/009	9	{Removing used or expired gases or anaesthetic vapours (filtering, sterilising or disinfecting the exhaust air in drainage systems A61M1/784; bacterial filters in the expiratory path A61M16/1065)}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		568
A61M16/0093	10	{by adsorption, absorption or filtration}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		499
A61M16/0096	8	{High frequency jet ventilation}	A61M16/00	A61M16/00		337
A61M16/01	8	specially adapted for anaesthetising {(A61M16/104, A61M16/18 take precedence)}	A61M16/01	A61M16/01		2408
A61M16/021	8	{operated by electrical means (A61M16/202 &#8211; A61M16/205 take precedence)}	A61M16/00	A61M16/021		995
A61M16/022	9	{Control means therefor}	A61M16/00	A61M16/022		1190
A61M16/024	10	{including calculation means, e.g. using a processor}	A61M16/00	A61M16/024		4227
A61M16/026	11	{specially adapted for predicting, e.g. for determining an information representative of a flow limitation during a ventilation cycle by using a root square technique or a regression analysis}	A61M16/00	A61M16/026		909
A61M16/04	8	Tracheal tubes (catheters in general A61M25/00)	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		2946
A61M16/0402	9	{Special features for tracheal tubes not otherwise provided for}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		831
A61M16/0404	10	{with means for selective or partial lung respiration}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		272
A61M16/0406	11	{implanted flow modifiers}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		50
A61M16/0409	10	{with mean for closing the oesophagus}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		654
A61M16/0411	10	{with means for differentiating between oesophageal and tracheal intubation}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		186
A61M2016/0413	11	{with detectors of CO2 in exhaled gases}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		227
A61M16/0415	10	{with access means to the stomach}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		259
A61M16/0418	10	{with integrated means for changing the degree of curvature, e.g. for easy intubation}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		386
A61M16/042	10	{with separate conduits for in-and expiration gas, e.g. for limited dead volume}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		162
A61M16/0422	10	{Laser-resistant}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		30
A61M16/0425	10	{Metal tubes}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		139
A61M16/0427	10	{with removable and re-insertable liner tubes, e.g. for cleaning}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		279
A61M16/0429	10	{with non-integrated distal obturators}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		181
A61M16/0431	10	{with a cross-sectional shape other than circular}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		161
A61M16/0434	9	{Cuffs}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		1476
A61M16/0436	10	{Special fillings therefor}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		128
A61M16/0438	11	{Liquid-filled}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		120
A61M16/044	10	{External cuff pressure control or supply, e.g. synchronisation with respiration}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		497
A61M16/0443	10	{Special cuff-wall materials (A61M16/0481, A61M16/0422 take precedence)}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		293
A61M16/0445	10	{Special cuff forms, e.g. undulated}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		354
A61M16/0447	11	{Bell, canopy or umbrella shaped}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		123
A61M16/045	10	{with cuffs partially or completely inflated by the respiratory gas}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		67
A61M16/0452	11	{following the inspiration and expiration pressure}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		68
A61M16/0454	10	{Redundant cuffs}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		24
A61M16/0456	11	{one cuff within another}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		79
A61M16/0459	11	{one cuff behind another}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		400
A61M16/0461	9	{Nasoendotracheal tubes}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		359
A61M16/0463	9	{combined with suction tubes, catheters or the like; Outside connections}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		1990
A61M16/0465	9	{Tracheostomy tubes; Devices for performing a tracheostomy; Accessories therefor, e.g. masks, filters}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		1188
A61M16/0468	10	{with valves at the proximal end limiting exhalation, e.g. during speaking or coughing (air passages from trachea to oesophagus or to pharynx, artificial epiglottis A61F2/203)}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		343
A61M16/047	10	{Masks, filters, surgical pads, devices for absorbing secretions, specially adapted therefor}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		470
A61M16/0472	10	{Devices for performing a tracheostomy}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		430
A61M16/0475	9	{having openings in the tube}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		184
A61M16/0477	10	{with incorporated means for delivering or removing fluids}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		160
A61M16/0479	11	{above the cuff, e.g. giving access to the upper trachea}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		296
A61M16/0481	11	{through the cuff wall}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		101
A61M16/0484	11	{at the distal end}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		367
A61M16/0486	9	{Multi-lumen tracheal tubes}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		1047
A61M16/0488	9	{Mouthpieces; Means for guiding, securing or introducing the tubes (guiding or introducing with laryngoscopes A61B1/267; holding devices on the body A61M25/02)}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		2412
A61M16/049	10	{Mouthpieces}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		458
A61M16/0493	11	{with means for protecting the tube from damage caused by the patient&apos;s teeth, e.g. bite block}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		1095
A61M16/0495	11	{with tongue depressors}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		475
A61M16/0497	10	{Tube stabilizer}	A61M16/04	A61M16/04		1430
A61M16/06	8	Respiratory or anaesthetic masks	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		6338
A61M16/0605	9	{Means for improving the adaptation of the mask to the patient}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		1273
A61M16/0611	10	{with a gusset portion}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		338
A61M16/0616	10	{with face sealing means comprising a flap or membrane projecting inwards, such that sealing increases with increasing inhalation gas pressure}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		1034
A61M16/0622	11	{having an underlying cushion}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		577
A61M16/0627	10	{with sealing means on a part of the body other than the face, e.g. helmets, hoods or domes}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		329
A61M16/0633	10	{with forehead support}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		828
A61M16/0638	11	{in the form of a pivot}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		149
A61M16/0644	11	{having the means for adjusting its position}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		94
A61M16/065	12	{in the form of a pivot}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		107
A61M16/0655	12	{in the form of a linear or curvilinear slide}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		100
A61M2016/0661	9	{with customised shape}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		432
A61M16/0666	9	{Nasal cannulas or tubing (devices for improving normal breathing through the nose A61F5/08; nose filters A62B23/06; outside holding devices A61M25/02)}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		2170
A61M16/0672	10	{Nasal cannula assemblies for oxygen therapy}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		1244
A61M16/0677	11	{Gas-saving devices therefor}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		424
A61M16/0683	9	{Holding devices therefor}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		3169
A61M16/0688	10	{by means of an adhesive}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		395
A61M16/0694	10	{Chin straps}	A61M16/06	A61M16/06		238
A61M16/08	8	Bellows; Connecting tubes {(having means for taking samples G01N1/22); Water traps; Patient circuits}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		1525
A61M16/0808	9	{Condensation traps}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		701
A61M16/0816	9	{Joints or connectors}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		2868
A61M16/0825	10	{with ball-sockets}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		631
A61M16/0833	10	{T- or Y-type connectors, e.g. Y-piece}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		1836
A61M16/0841	10	{for sampling}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		213
A61M16/085	11	{Gas sampling}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		1024
A61M16/0858	11	{Pressure sampling ports}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		827
A61M16/0866	9	{Passive resistors therefor}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		338
A61M16/0875	9	{Connecting tubes}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		2339
A61M16/0883	9	{Circuit type}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		310
A61M16/0891	10	{Closed circuit, e.g. for anaesthesia}	A61M16/08	A61M16/08		279
A61M16/10	8	Preparation of respiratory gases or vapours	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1716
A61M16/1005	9	{with O2 features or with parameter measurement}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1321
A61M16/101	10	{using an oxygen concentrator}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1032
A61M16/1015	10	{using a gas flush valve, e.g. oxygen flush valve}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		200
A61M2016/102	10	{Measuring a parameter of the content of the delivered gas}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		378
A61M2016/1025	11	{the O2 concentration}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1329
A61M2016/103	11	{the CO2 concentration}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		455
A61M2016/1035	11	{the anaesthetic agent concentration}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		448
A61M16/104	9	{specially adapted for anaesthetics (A61M16/18 takes precedence)}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1278
A61M16/1045	9	{Devices for humidifying or heating the inspired gas by using recovered moisture or heat from the expired gas}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		768
A61M16/105	9	{Filters (A61M16/047, A61M16/22 take precedence; water traps A61M16/08)}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		988
A61M16/1055	10	{bacterial}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1113
A61M16/106	10	{in a path}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		278
A61M16/1065	11	{in the expiratory path}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		795
A61M16/107	11	{in the inspiratory path}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		2078
A61M16/1075	9	{by influencing the temperature (A61M16/1045 takes precedence)}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1667
A61M16/108	10	{before being humidified or mixed with a beneficial agent}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		230
A61M16/1085	10	{after being humidified or mixed with a beneficial agent}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		252
A61M16/109	10	{the humidifying liquid or the beneficial agent}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		1210
A61M16/1095	10	{in the connecting tubes}	A61M16/10	A61M16/10		910
A61M16/12	9	by mixing different gases	A61M16/12	A61M16/12		2181
A61M16/122	10	{with dilution}	A61M16/12	A61M16/12		206
A61M16/125	11	{Diluting primary gas with ambient air}	A61M16/12	A61M16/12		777
A61M16/127	12	{by Venturi effect, i.e. entrainment mixers}	A61M16/12	A61M16/12		381
A61M16/14	9	by mixing different fluids, one of them being in a liquid phase	A61M16/14	A61M16/14		823
A61M16/142	10	{with semi-permeable walls separating the liquid from the respiratory gas}	A61M16/14	A61M16/14		164
A61M16/145	11	{using hollow fibres}	A61M16/14	A61M16/14		71
A61M16/147	10	{the respiratory gas not passing through the liquid container}	A61M16/14	A61M16/14		234
A61M16/16	10	Devices to humidify the respiration air {(A61M16/1045 takes precedence)}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		4154
A61M16/161	11	{with means for measuring the humidity}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		1101
A61M16/162	11	{Water-reservoir filling system, e.g. automatic}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		387
A61M16/164	12	{including a liquid inlet valve system}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		104
A61M16/165	13	{with a float actuator}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		48
A61M16/167	14	{acting vertically on the valve}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		65
A61M16/168	14	{having a dual float}	A61M16/16	A61M16/16		20
A61M16/18	10	Vaporising devices for anaesthetic preparations	A61M16/18	A61M16/18		1136
A61M16/183	11	{Filling systems}	A61M16/18	A61M16/18		185
A61M16/186	11	{Locking systems}	A61M16/18	A61M16/18		86
A61M16/20	8	Valves specially adapted to medical respiratory devices	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		1920
A61M16/201	9	{Controlled valves}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		1352
A61M16/202	10	{electrically actuated}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		1253
A61M16/203	11	{Proportional}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		353
A61M16/204	12	{used for inhalation control}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		853
A61M16/205	12	{used for exhalation control}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		714
A61M16/206	10	{Capsule valves, e.g. mushroom, membrane valves}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		428
A61M16/207	10	{Membrane valves with pneumatic amplification stage, i.e. having leader and follower membranes}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		160
A61M16/208	9	{Non-controlled one-way valves, e.g. exhalation, check, pop-off non-rebreathing valves}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		2675
A61M16/209	10	{Relief valves}	A61M16/20	A61M16/20		1023
A61M16/22	8	Carbon dioxide-absorbing devices {; Other means for removing carbon dioxide}(cartridges with absorbing substances for respiratory apparatus A62B19/00)	A61M16/22	A61M16/22		929
A61M19/00	7	Local anaesthesia (syringes therefor A61M5/00); Hypothermia (A61M5/42 takes precedence; cooling blood in a bypass of the arterial system A61M1/36)	A61M19/00	A61M19/00		1713
A61M21/00	7	Other devices or methods to cause a change in the state of consciousness; Devices for producing or ending sleep by mechanical, optical, or acoustical means, e.g. for hypnosis	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		6122
A61M2021/0005	8	{by the use of a particular sense, or stimulus}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		273
A61M2021/0011	9	{in a subliminal way, i.e. below the threshold of sensation}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		148
A61M2021/0016	9	{by the smell sense}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		1675
A61M2021/0022	9	{by the tactile sense, e.g. vibrations}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		2870
A61M2021/0027	9	{by the hearing sense}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		5584
A61M2021/0033	10	{subsonic}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		85
A61M2021/0038	10	{ultrasonic}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		106
A61M2021/0044	9	{by the sight sense}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		3281
A61M2021/005	10	{images, e.g. video}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		1840
A61M2021/0055	9	{with electric or electro-magnetic fields}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		554
A61M2021/0061	9	{Simulated heartbeat pulsed or modulated}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		164
A61M2021/0066	9	{with heating or cooling}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		1017
A61M2021/0072	9	{with application of electrical currents}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		839
A61M2021/0077	9	{with application of chemical or pharmacological stimulus}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		551
A61M2021/0083	9	{especially for waking up}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		1020
A61M2021/0088	9	{modulated by a simulated respiratory frequency}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		257
A61M21/0094	8	{Isolation chambers used therewith, i.e. for isolating individuals from external stimuli (other treatment rooms or enclosures A61G10/00)}	A61M21/00	A61M21/00		401
A61M21/02	8	for inducing sleep or relaxation, e.g. by direct nerve stimulation, hypnosis, analgesia (for massage A61H; electrotherapy A61N, e.g. applying alternating or intermittent electric currents for producing anaesthesia A61N1/36021)	A61M21/02	A61M21/02		7186
A61M25/00	7	Catheters; Hollow probes (dilators A61M29/00; {peritoneal catheters A61M1/285; tracheal tubes A61M16/04; for drainage A61M27/00; for uterus, vagina or rectum A61M31/00} ; for measuring or testing A61B; {materials for catheters A61L29/00})	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		2999
A61M2025/0001	8	{for pressure measurement}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		110
A61M2025/0002	9	{with a pressure sensor at the distal end}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		822
A61M2025/0003	9	{having an additional lumen transmitting fluid pressure to the outside for measurement}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		254
A61M2025/0004	8	{having two or more concentrically arranged tubes for forming a concentric catheter system}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1126
A61M2025/0006	9	{which can be secured against axial movement, e.g. by using a locking cuff}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		242
A61M2025/0007	8	{Epidural catheters}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		171
A61M2025/0008	8	{having visible markings on its surface, i.e. visible to the naked eye, for any purpose, e.g. insertion depth markers, rotational markers or identification of type}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1074
A61M25/0009	8	{Making of catheters or other medical or surgical tubes}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1936
A61M25/001	9	{Forming the tip of a catheter, e.g. bevelling process, join or taper}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		452
A61M25/0012	9	{with embedded structures, e.g. coils, braids, meshes, strands or radiopaque coils}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		876
A61M25/0013	9	{Weakening parts of a catheter tubing, e.g. by making cuts in the tube or reducing thickness of a layer at one point to adjust the flexibility}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		250
A61M25/0014	9	{Connecting a tube to a hub}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		536
A61M25/0015	9	{Making lateral openings in a catheter tube, e.g. holes, slits, ports, piercings of guidewire ports; Methods for processing the holes, e.g. smoothing the edges}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		245
A61M25/0017	8	{specially adapted for long-term hygiene care, e.g. urethral or indwelling catheters to prevent infections}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		2545
A61M2025/0018	8	{having a plug, e.g. an inflatable plug for closing catheter lumens}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		239
A61M2025/0019	8	{Cleaning catheters or the like, e.g. for reuse of the device, for avoiding replacement}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		972
A61M25/002	8	{Packages specially adapted therefor (combined with means for introducing catheters, e.g. dispensers, A61M25/0113); catheter kit packages (for surgical articles A61B50/30)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1224
A61M25/0021	8	{characterised by the form of the tubing (A61M25/0054 takes precedence)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1551
A61M25/0023	9	{by the form of the lumen, e.g. cross-section, variable diameter}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1944
A61M2025/0024	10	{Expandable catheters or sheaths}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		650
A61M2025/0025	10	{having a collapsible lumen}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		233
A61M25/0026	10	{Multi-lumen catheters with stationary elements (catheter assemblies comprising a catheter in combination with a guide tube, sheath or sleeve A61M2025/0681; catheters comprising telescoping coaxial elements A61M2025/0175)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1964
A61M25/0028	11	{characterized by features relating to at least one lumen located at the proximal part of the catheter, e.g. alterations in lumen shape or valves (catheter hubs A61M25/0097)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		220
A61M25/0029	11	{characterized by features relating to least one lumen located at the middle part of the catheter, e.g. slots, flaps, valves, cuffs, apertures, notches, grooves or rapid exchange ports (catheter shaft surface irregularities A61M2025/006)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		555
A61M25/003	11	{characterized by features relating to least one lumen located at the distal part of the catheter, e.g. filters, plugs or valves (catheter tips A61M25/0067)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		787
A61M2025/0031	12	{characterized by lumina for withdrawing or delivering, i.e. used for extracorporeal circuit treatment}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		703
A61M25/0032	11	{characterized by at least one unconventionally shaped lumen, e.g. polygons, ellipsoids, wedges or shapes comprising concave and convex parts}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		766
A61M2025/0034	11	{characterized by elements which are assembled, connected or fused, e.g. splittable tubes, outer sheaths creating lumina or separate cores}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		495
A61M2025/0035	11	{characterized by a variable lumen cross-section by means of a resilient flexible septum or outer wall}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		119
A61M2025/0036	11	{with more than four lumina}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		330
A61M2025/0037	11	{characterized by lumina being arranged side-by-side}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		978
A61M2025/0039	11	{characterized by lumina being arranged coaxially}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		457
A61M2025/004	11	{characterized by lumina being arranged circumferentially}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		462
A61M25/0041	9	{pre-formed, e.g. specially adapted to fit with the anatomy of body channels (urethral catheters A61F2/04)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1134
A61M2025/0042	9	{Microcatheters, cannula or the like having outside diameters around 1 mm or less}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		778
A61M25/0043	8	{characterised by structural features}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		3004
A61M25/0045	9	{multi-layered, e.g. coated (coating materials A61L29/08)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		2500
A61M2025/0046	10	{Coatings for improving slidability}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		752
A61M2025/0047	11	{the inner layer having a higher lubricity}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		303
A61M2025/0048	12	{with an outer layer made from silicon}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		44
A61M25/005	9	{with embedded materials for reinforcement, e.g. wires, coils, braids}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		2007
A61M25/0051	10	{made from fenestrated or weakened tubing layer}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		238
A61M25/0052	10	{Localized reinforcement, e.g. where only a specific part of the catheter is reinforced, for rapid exchange guidewire port}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		533
A61M25/0053	10	{having a variable stiffness along the longitudinal axis, e.g. by varying the pitch of the coil or braid}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		797
A61M25/0054	9	{with regions for increasing flexibility}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1630
A61M2025/0056	9	{provided with an antibacterial agent, e.g. by coating, residing in the polymer matrix or releasing an agent out of a reservoir}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		466
A61M2025/0057	9	{Catheters delivering medicament other than through a conventional lumen, e.g. porous walls or hydrogel coatings}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		702
A61M2025/0058	9	{having an electroactive polymer material, e.g. for steering purposes, for control of flexibility, for locking, for opening or closing}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		161
A61M2025/0059	9	{having means for preventing the catheter, sheath or lumens from collapsing due to outer forces, e.g. compressing forces, or caused by twisting or kinking}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		539
A61M2025/006	9	{having a special surface topography or special surface properties, e.g. roughened or knurled surface}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		504
A61M2025/0062	9	{having features to improve the sliding of one part within another by using lubricants or surfaces with low friction}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		326
A61M2025/0063	9	{having means, e.g. stylets, mandrils, rods or wires to reinforce or adjust temporarily the stiffness, column strength or pushability of catheters which are already inserted into the human body}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1000
A61M2025/0064	10	{which become stiffer or softer when heated}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		85
A61M2025/0065	10	{which become stiffer or softer when becoming wet or humid, e.g. immersed within a liquid}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		18
A61M25/0067	8	{characterised by the distal end, e.g. tips (A61M25/0054, A61M25/04 take precedence; balloon catheters A61M25/10)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		415
A61M25/0068	9	{Static characteristics of the catheter tip, e.g. shape, atraumatic tip, curved tip or tip structure}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		2421
A61M25/0069	10	{Tip not integral with tube}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		842
A61M25/007	10	{Side holes, e.g. their profiles or arrangements; Provisions to keep side holes unblocked}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		3058
A61M25/0071	10	{Multiple separate lumens (multiple separate lumens throughout the catheter A61M25/0026)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		319
A61M2025/0073	10	{Tip designed for influencing the flow or the flow velocity of the fluid, e.g. inserts for twisted or vortex flow}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		461
A61M25/0074	9	{Dynamic characteristics of the catheter tip, e.g. openable, closable, expandable or deformable}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1361
A61M25/0075	10	{Valve means}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		879
A61M2025/0076	11	{Unidirectional valves}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		273
A61M2025/0078	12	{for fluid inflow from the body into the catheter lumen}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		147
A61M2025/0079	10	{Separate user-activated means, e.g. guidewires, guide tubes, balloon catheters or sheaths, for sealing off an orifice, e.g. a lumen or side holes, of a catheter}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		517
A61M25/008	9	{Strength or flexibility characteristics of the catheter tip}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		808
A61M2025/0081	10	{Soft tip}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		536
A61M25/0082	9	{Catheter tip comprising a tool}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		1474
A61M25/0084	10	{being one or more injection needles}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		816
A61M2025/0085	11	{Multiple injection needles protruding axially, i.e. along the longitudinal axis of the catheter, from the distal tip}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		40
A61M2025/0086	12	{the needles having bent tips, i.e. the needle distal tips are angled in relation to the longitudinal axis of the catheter}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		96
A61M2025/0087	11	{Multiple injection needles protruding laterally from the distal tip}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		145
A61M2025/0089	11	{Single injection needle protruding axially, i.e. along the longitudinal axis of the catheter, from the distal tip}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		396
A61M2025/009	12	{the needle having a bent tip, i.e. the needle distal tip is angled in relation to the longitudinal axis of the catheter}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		94
A61M2025/0091	12	{the single injection needle being fixed}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		51
A61M2025/0092	11	{Single injection needle protruding laterally from the distal tip}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		91
A61M2025/0093	11	{wherein at least one needle is a microneedle}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		32
A61M2025/0095	10	{being one or more needles protruding from the distal tip and which are not used for injection nor for electro-stimulation, e.g. for fixation purposes}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		133
A61M2025/0096	10	{being laterally outward extensions or tools, e.g. hooks or fibres}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		479
A61M25/0097	8	{characterised by the hub (connectors A61M39/10)}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		2145
A61M2025/0098	8	{having a strain relief at the proximal end, e.g. sleeve}	A61M25/00	A61M25/00		285
A61M25/01	8	Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters (A61M25/10 takes precedence)	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		2567
A61M25/0102	9	{Insertion or introduction using an inner stiffening member, e.g. stylet or push-rod}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		937
A61M25/0105	9	{Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning (systems for detection of markers A61B)}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		1269
A61M25/0108	10	{using radio-opaque or ultrasound markers}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		1708
A61M25/0111	10	{Aseptic insertion devices}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		754
A61M25/0113	10	{Mechanical advancing means, e.g. catheter dispensers}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		1676
A61M25/0116	10	{self-propelled, e.g. autonomous robots (A61M25/0122 takes precedence)}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		558
A61M25/0119	10	{Eversible catheters}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		253
A61M25/0122	10	{with fluid drive by external fluid in an open fluid circuit}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		123
A61M25/0125	10	{Catheters carried by the bloodstream, e.g. with parachutes; Balloon catheters specially designed for this purpose}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		95
A61M25/0127	10	{Magnetic means; Magnetic markers}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		853
A61M25/013	10	{One-way gripping collars}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		117
A61M25/0133	10	{Tip steering devices}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		695
A61M25/0136	11	{Handles therefor}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		1575
A61M25/0138	11	{having flexible regions as a result of weakened outer material, e.g. slots, slits, cuts, joints or coils}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		834
A61M25/0141	11	{having flexible regions as a result of using materials with different mechanical properties}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		249
A61M25/0144	11	{having flexible regions as a result of inner reinforcement means, e.g. struts or rods}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		283
A61M25/0147	11	{with movable mechanical means, e.g. pull wires}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		2437
A61M2025/015	12	{Details of the distal fixation of the movable mechanical means}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		533
A61M25/0152	11	{with pre-shaped mechanisms, e.g. pre-shaped stylets or pre-shaped outer tubes}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		309
A61M25/0155	11	{with hydraulic or pneumatic means, e.g. balloons or inflatable compartments}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		251
A61M25/0158	11	{with magnetic or electrical means, e.g. by using piezo materials, electroactive polymers, magnetic materials or by heating of shape memory materials}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		446
A61M2025/0161	11	{wherein the distal tips have two or more deflection regions}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		342
A61M2025/0163	11	{Looped catheters}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		164
A61M2025/0166	10	{Sensors, electrodes or the like for guiding the catheter to a target zone, e.g. image guided or magnetically guided}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		986
A61M25/0169	9	{Exchanging a catheter while keeping the guidewire in place}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		230
A61M25/0172	9	{Exchanging a guidewire while keeping the catheter in place}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		112
A61M2025/0175	9	{having telescopic features, interengaging nestable members movable in relations to one another}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		496
A61M2025/0177	9	{having external means for receiving guide wires, wires or stiffening members, e.g. loops, clamps or lateral tubes}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		486
A61M2025/018	9	{Catheters having a lateral opening for guiding elongated means lateral to the catheter}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		271
A61M2025/0183	9	{Rapid exchange or monorail catheters}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		968
A61M2025/0186	9	{Catheters with fixed wires, i.e. so called "non-over-the-wire catheters"}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		73
A61M2025/0188	9	{having slitted or breakaway lumens}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		142
A61M2025/0191	9	{Suprapubic catheters}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		52
A61M25/0194	9	{Tunnelling catheters}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		428
A61M2025/0197	10	{for creating an artificial passage within the body, e.g. in order to go around occlusions}	A61M25/01	A61M25/01		284
A61M25/02	9	Holding devices, e.g. on the body	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		6205
A61M2025/0206	10	{where the catheter is secured by using devices worn by the patient, e.g. belts or harnesses}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		942
A61M2025/0213	10	{where the catheter is attached by means specifically adapted to a part of the human body}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		778
A61M2025/022	11	{specifically adapted for the mouth}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		299
A61M2025/0226	11	{specifically adapted for the nose}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		297
A61M2025/0233	11	{specifically adapted for attaching to a body wall by means which are on both sides of the wall, e.g. for attaching to an abdominal wall}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		377
A61M2025/024	10	{having a clip or clamp system}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		1355
A61M2025/0246	10	{fixed on the skin having a cover for covering the holding means}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		739
A61M2025/0253	10	{where the catheter is attached by straps, bands or the like secured by adhesives}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		1263
A61M2025/026	11	{where the straps are releasably secured, e.g. by hook and loop-type fastening devices}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		511
A61M2025/0266	10	{using pads, patches, tapes or the like}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		1093
A61M2025/0273	11	{having slits to place the pad around a catheter puncturing site}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		322
A61M2025/028	10	{having a mainly rigid support structure}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		2255
A61M2025/0286	10	{anchored in the skin by suture or other skin penetrating devices}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		358
A61M2025/0293	10	{Catheter, guide wire or the like with means for holding, centering, anchoring or frictionally engaging the device within an artificial lumen, e.g. tube}	A61M25/02	A61M25/02		337
A61M25/04	10	in the body, e.g. expansible {(A61M25/10, A61M16/0488 take precedence)}	A61M25/04	A61M25/04		2317
A61M25/06	9	Body-piercing guide needles or the like	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		932
A61M25/0606	10	{"Over-the-needle" catheter assemblies, e.g. I.V. catheters}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		1855
A61M25/0612	10	{Devices for protecting the needle; Devices to help insertion of the needle, e.g. wings or holders}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		508
A61M25/0618	11	{having means for protecting only the distal tip of the needle, e.g. a needle guard}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		500
A61M25/0625	12	{with a permanent connection to the needle hub, e.g. a guiding rail, a locking mechanism or a guard advancement mechanism}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		223
A61M25/0631	11	{having means for fully covering the needle after its withdrawal, e.g. needle being withdrawn inside the handle or a cover being advanced over the needle}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		922
A61M25/0637	11	{Butterfly or winged devices, e.g. for facilitating handling or for attachment to the skin}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		619
A61M25/0643	11	{Devices having a blunt needle tip, e.g. due to an additional inner component}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		90
A61M25/065	10	{Guide needles}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		807
A61M2025/0656	11	{having a tip larger than the rest of the body}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		29
A61M25/0662	10	{Guide tubes}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		2248
A61M25/0668	11	{splittable, tear apart}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		608
A61M2025/0675	12	{Introducing-sheath slitters}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		86
A61M2025/0681	11	{Systems with catheter and outer tubing, e.g. sheath, sleeve or guide tube}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		1345
A61M2025/0687	11	{having means for atraumatic insertion in the body or protection of the tip of the sheath during insertion, e.g. special designs of dilators, needles or sheaths}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		257
A61M25/0693	10	{Flashback chambers}	A61M25/06	A61M25/06		579
A61M25/09	9	Guide wires	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		4635
A61M2025/09008	10	{having a balloon}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		317
A61M25/09016	10	{with mandrils}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		90
A61M25/09025	11	{with sliding mandrils}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		187
A61M25/09033	11	{with fixed mandrils, e.g. mandrils fixed to tip; Tensionable wires}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		226
A61M25/09041	10	{Mechanisms for insertion of guide wires}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		2041
A61M25/0905	10	{extendable, e.g. mechanisms for extension}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		228
A61M2025/09058	10	{Basic structures of guide wires}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		67
A61M2025/09066	11	{having a coil without a core possibly combined with a sheath}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		122
A61M2025/09075	11	{having a core without a coil possibly combined with a sheath}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		229
A61M2025/09083	11	{having a coil around a core}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		927
A61M2025/09091	12	{where a sheath surrounds the coil at the distal part}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		313
A61M2025/091	10	{having a lumen for drug delivery or suction}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		180
A61M2025/09108	10	{Methods for making a guide wire}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		536
A61M2025/09116	10	{Design of handles or shafts or gripping surfaces thereof for manipulating guide wires}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		611
A61M2025/09125	10	{Device for locking a guide wire in a fixed position with respect to the catheter or the human body}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		521
A61M2025/09133	10	{having specific material compositions or coatings; Materials with specific mechanical behaviours, e.g. stiffness, strength to transmit torque}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		752
A61M2025/09141	11	{made of shape memory alloys which take a particular shape at a certain temperature}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		223
A61M2025/0915	10	{having features for changing the stiffness}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		353
A61M2025/09158	11	{when heated}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		27
A61M2025/09166	10	{having radio-opaque features}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		374
A61M2025/09175	10	{having specific characteristics at the distal tip}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		1248
A61M2025/09183	11	{having tools at the distal tip}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		448
A61M2025/09191	10	{made of twisted wires}	A61M25/09	A61M25/09		237
A61M25/10	8	Balloon catheters ({A61M25/0125 takes precedence; embolectomy A61B17/22032; retractors A61B17/02;} inflatable balloons for placing stents or stent-grafts A61F2/958{; stomach balloons for treatment of obesity A61F5/0003; oesophagal tubes A61J15/00})	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		5626
A61M25/1002	9	{characterised by balloon shape (A61M25/1006, A61M25/1009 take precedence)}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		3008
A61M2025/1004	10	{Balloons with folds, e.g. folded or multifolded}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		509
A61M25/1006	9	{Balloons formed between concentric tubes}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		442
A61M25/1009	9	{Balloons anchored to a disc or plate}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		50
A61M25/1011	9	{Multiple balloon catheters}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		2589
A61M2025/1013	10	{with concentrically mounted balloons, e.g. being independently inflatable}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		698
A61M2025/1015	10	{having two or more independently movable balloons where the distance between the balloons can be adjusted, e.g. two balloon catheters concentric to each other forming an adjustable multiple balloon catheter system}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		365
A61M25/1018	9	{Balloon inflating or inflation-control devices}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		880
A61M25/10181	10	{Means for forcing inflation fluid into the balloon}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		579
A61M25/10182	11	{Injector syringes}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		649
A61M25/10183	11	{Compressible bulbs}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		210
A61M25/10184	10	{Means for controlling or monitoring inflation or deflation}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		834
A61M25/10185	11	{Valves}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		560
A61M25/10186	12	{One-way valves}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		190
A61M25/10187	11	{Indicators for the level of inflation or deflation}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		351
A61M25/10188	12	{Inflation or deflation data displays}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		189
A61M2025/102	10	{driven by a solenoid-activated pump}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		41
A61M2025/1022	10	{driven by a rotary motor-activated pump}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		44
A61M25/1025	9	{Connections between catheter tubes and inflation tubes}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		588
A61M25/1027	9	{Making of balloon catheters}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		707
A61M25/1029	10	{Production methods of the balloon members, e.g. blow-moulding, extruding, deposition or by wrapping a plurality of layers of balloon material around a mandril}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		1075
A61M2025/1031	11	{Surface processing of balloon members, e.g. coating or deposition; Mounting additional parts onto the balloon member&apos;s surface}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		583
A61M25/1034	10	{Joining of shaft and balloon}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		475
A61M25/1036	10	{Making parts for balloon catheter systems, e.g. shafts or distal ends (A61M25/1029 takes precedence)}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		318
A61M25/1038	10	{Wrapping or folding devices for use with balloon catheters}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		259
A61M25/104	9	{used for angioplasty}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		3421
A61M2025/1043	9	{with special features or adapted for special applications}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		71
A61M2025/1045	10	{for treating bifurcations, e.g. balloons in y-configuration, separate balloons or special features of the catheter for treating bifurcations}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		267
A61M2025/1047	10	{having centering means, e.g. balloons having an appropriate shape}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		305
A61M2025/105	10	{having a balloon suitable for drug delivery, e.g. by using holes for delivery, drug coating or membranes}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		2066
A61M2025/1052	10	{for temporarily occluding a vessel for isolating a sector}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		1587
A61M2025/1054	10	{having detachable or disposable balloons}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		171
A61M2025/1056	10	{having guide wire lumens outside the main shaft, i.e. the guide wire lumen is within or on the surface of the balloon}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		215
A61M2025/1059	10	{having different inflatable sections mainly depending on the response to the inflation pressure, e.g. due to different material properties}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		219
A61M2025/1061	10	{having separate inflations tubes, e.g. coaxial tubes or tubes otherwise arranged apart from the catheter tube}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		360
A61M2025/1063	10	{having only one lumen used for guide wire and inflation, e.g. to minimise the diameter}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		153
A61M2025/1065	10	{having a balloon which is inversely attached to the shaft at the distal or proximal end}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		129
A61M2025/1068	10	{having means for varying the length or diameter of the deployed balloon, this variations could be caused by excess pressure}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		256
A61M2025/107	10	{having a longitudinal slit in the balloon}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		90
A61M2025/1072	10	{having balloons with two or more compartments}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		391
A61M2025/1075	10	{having a balloon composed of several layers, e.g. by coating or embedding}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		704
A61M2025/1077	10	{having a system for expelling the air out of the balloon before inflation and use}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		131
A61M2025/1079	10	{having radio-opaque markers in the region of the balloon}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		985
A61M2025/1081	10	{having sheaths or the like for covering the balloon but not forming a permanent part of the balloon, e.g. retractable, dissolvable or tearable sheaths}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		522
A61M2025/1084	10	{having features for increasing the shape stability, the reproducibility or for limiting expansion, e.g. containments, wrapped around fibres, yarns or strands}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		457
A61M2025/1086	10	{having a special balloon surface topography, e.g. pores, protuberances, spikes or grooves}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		1100
A61M2025/1088	10	{having special surface characteristics depending on material properties or added substances, e.g. for reducing friction}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		299
A61M2025/109	10	{having balloons for removing solid matters, e.g. by grasping or scraping plaque, thrombus or other matters that obstruct the flow}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		631
A61M2025/1093	10	{having particular tip characteristics}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		696
A61M2025/1095	10	{with perfusion means for enabling blood circulation while the balloon is in an inflated state or in a deflated state, e.g. permanent by-pass within catheter shaft}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		357
A61M2025/1097	10	{with perfusion means for enabling blood circulation only while the balloon is in an inflated state, e.g. temporary by-pass within balloon}	A61M25/10	A61M25/10		308
A61M27/00	7	Drainage appliance for wounds or the like {, i.e. wound drains, implanted drains}({negative pressure wound therapy devices A61M1/90;} implements for holding wound open A61B17/02{; middle ear drainage A61F11/202})	A61M27/00	A61M27/00		2139
A61M27/002	8	{Implant devices for drainage of body fluids from one part of the body to another (intraocular A61F9/00781; middle ear A61F11/202)}	A61M27/00	A61M27/00		898
A61M2027/004	9	{with at least a part of the circuit outside the body}	A61M27/00	A61M27/00		204
A61M27/006	9	{Cerebrospinal drainage; Accessories therefor, e.g. valves}	A61M27/00	A61M27/00		1114
A61M27/008	9	{pre-shaped, for use in the urethral or ureteral tract}	A61M27/00	A61M27/00		722
A61M29/00	7	Dilators with or without means for introducing media, e.g. remedies	A61M29/00	A61M29/00		2169
A61M29/02	8	Dilators made of swellable material {(balloon catheters for angioplasty A61M25/104)}	A61M29/02	A61M29/02		3212
A61M2029/025	9	{characterised by the guiding element}	A61M29/02	A61M29/02		218
A61M31/00	7	Devices for introducing or retaining media, e.g. remedies, in cavities of the body (A61M25/00 takes precedence {; introducing or retaining ophthalmic products into the ocular cavities A61F9/0008})	A61M31/00	A61M31/00		8816
A61M31/002	8	{Devices for releasing a drug at a continuous and controlled rate for a prolonged period of time (artificial gland structures or devices A61F2/022; intra-uterine contraceptive devices A61F6/14; tampons for introducing into the vagina A61F13/20, A61L15/00; suppositories or bougies for intra-vaginal or intra-uterine application A61K9/02; physical forms of medicinal preparations for sustained or differential drug release A61K9/20, A61K9/50)}	A61M31/00	A61M31/00		2303
A61M31/005	8	{for contrast media}	A61M31/00	A61M31/00		347
A61M31/007	8	{Injectors for solid bodies, e.g. suppositories}	A61M31/00	A61M31/00		447
A61M35/00	7	Devices for applying media, e.g. remedies, on the human body (devices for handling toiletry or cosmetic substances A45D; absorbent pads, e.g. swabs, A61F13/15)	A61M35/00	A61M35/00		3141
A61M35/003	8	{Portable hand-held applicators having means for dispensing or spreading integral media (hand-held massage devices with liquid delivery A61H7/003)}	A61M35/00	A61M35/00		3279
A61M35/006	9	{using sponges, foams, absorbent pads or swabs as spreading means}	A61M35/00	A61M35/00		1539
A61M35/10	8	{Wearable devices, e.g. garments, glasses or masks}	A61M35/00	A61M35/10		1235
A61M35/20	8	{Non-portable devices, e.g. spraying booths}	A61M35/00	A61M35/20		1902
A61M35/25	9	{specially adapted for the application of sunscreen, tanning or self-tanning lotions}	A61M35/00	A61M35/25		169
A61M35/30	8	{Gas therapy for therapeutic treatment of the skin}	A61M35/00	A61M35/30		633
A61M37/00	7	Other apparatus for introducing media into the body (for reproduction or fertilisation A61B17/425; apparatus for iontophoresis or cataphoresis A61N1/30); Percutany, i.e. introducing medicines into the body by diffusion through the skin (salt baths A61H33/04)	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		7837
A61M2037/0007	8	{having means for enhancing the permeation of substances through the epidermis, e.g. using suction or depression, electric or magnetic fields, sound waves or chemical agents}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		5653
A61M37/0015	8	{by using microneedles}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		5333
A61M2037/0023	9	{Drug applicators using microneedles}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		2971
A61M2037/003	9	{having a lumen}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		780
A61M2037/0038	9	{having a channel at the side surface}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		183
A61M2037/0046	9	{Solid microneedles}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		2365
A61M2037/0053	9	{Methods for producing microneedles}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		2639
A61M2037/0061	9	{Methods for using microneedles}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		1619
A61M37/0069	8	{Devices for implanting pellets, e.g. markers or solid medicaments (for introducing of radioactive sources for interstitial radiation therapy, i.e. brachytherapy A61N5/1027)}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		997
A61M37/0076	8	{Tattooing apparatus (apparatus for marking animals A01K11/00; vaccine applicators having needles or other puncturing means A61B17/205)}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		1193
A61M37/0084	9	{Tattooing apparatus with incorporated liquid feeding device}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		275
A61M37/0092	8	{using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic vibrations, e.g. phonophoresis}	A61M37/00	A61M37/00		1369
A61M39/00	7	Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use (for respiratory devices, e.g. tracheal tubes A61M16/00; artificial heart valves A61F2/24)<br><br><u>WARNING</u><br> Not complete, see A61J1/14	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		386
A61M2039/0009	8	{Assemblies therefor designed for particular applications, e.g. contrast or saline injection, suction or irrigation}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		207
A61M2039/0018	9	{designed for flushing a line, e.g. by a by-pass}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		107
A61M2039/0027	9	{for mixing several substances from different containers}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		85
A61M2039/0036	8	{characterised by a septum having particular features, e.g. having venting channels or being made from antimicrobial or self-lubricating elastomer}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		169
A61M2039/0045	9	{Radiopaque indicia}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		24
A61M2039/0054	9	{Multiple layers}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		40
A61M2039/0063	9	{Means for alignment of the septum, e.g. septum rim with alignment holes}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		35
A61M2039/0072	9	{Means for increasing tightness of the septum, e.g. compression rings, special materials, special constructions}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		181
A61M2039/0081	9	{Means for facilitating introduction of a needle in the septum, e.g. guides, special construction of septum}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		95
A61M2039/009	9	{Means for limiting access to the septum, e.g. shields, grids}	A61M39/00	A61M39/00		32
A61M39/02	8	Access sites	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		848
A61M2039/0202	9	{for taking samples}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		159
A61M2039/0205	9	{for injecting media}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		353
A61M39/0208	9	{Subcutaneous access sites for injecting or removing fluids (transcutaneous access sites A61M39/0247; implantable infusion devices A61M5/14276)}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		1298
A61M2039/0211	10	{with multiple chambers in a single site}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		151
A61M2039/0214	11	{some or all chambers sharing a single septum}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		13
A61M2039/0217	12	{at least some chambers being stacked separated by another septum}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		13
A61M2039/022	10	{being accessible from all sides, e.g. due to a cylindrically-shaped septum}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		43
A61M2039/0223	10	{having means for anchoring the subcutaneous access site}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		182
A61M2039/0226	10	{having means for protecting the interior of the access site from damage due to the insertion of a needle}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		123
A61M2039/0229	10	{having means for facilitating assembling, e.g. snap-fit housing or modular design}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		88
A61M2039/0232	10	{having means for facilitating the insertion into the body}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		73
A61M2039/0235	10	{having an additional inlet, e.g. for a guidewire or a catheter tube}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		61
A61M2039/0238	10	{having means for locating the implanted device to insure proper injection, e.g. radio-emitter, protuberances, radio-opaque markers}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		212
A61M2039/0241	10	{having means for filtering}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		44
A61M2039/0244	10	{having means for detecting an inserted needle}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		44
A61M39/0247	9	{Semi-permanent or permanent transcutaneous or percutaneous access sites to the inside of the body (peritoneal dialysis catheters A61M1/285; tracheostomy devices A61M16/0465; measuring pressure within the body A61B5/03; colostomy devices A61F5/445; gastrotomy feeding tubes A61J15/0015; means for fixing a feeding tube outside of the body A61J15/0053)}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		1372
A61M2039/025	10	{through bones or teeth, e.g. through the skull}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		210
A61M2039/0252	10	{for access to the lungs}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		51
A61M2039/0255	10	{for access to the gastric or digestive system}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		96
A61M2039/0258	10	{for vascular access, e.g. blood stream access}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		503
A61M2039/0261	10	{Means for anchoring port to the body, or ports having a special shape or being made of a specific material to allow easy implantation/integration in the body}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		394
A61M2039/0264	10	{with multiple inlets or multiple outlets}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		133
A61M2039/0267	10	{comprising sensors or electrical contacts}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		97
A61M2039/027	10	{having a particular valve, seal or septum}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		353
A61M2039/0273	10	{for introducing catheters into the body}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		307
A61M2039/0276	10	{for introducing or removing fluids into or out of the body}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		423
A61M2039/0279	10	{for introducing medical instruments into the body, e.g. endoscope, surgical tools}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		235
A61M2039/0282	10	{with implanted tubes connected to the port}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		222
A61M2039/0285	10	{with sterilisation means, e.g. antibacterial coatings, disinfecting pads, UV radiation LEDs or heating means in the port}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		104
A61M2039/0288	10	{protectors, caps or covers therefor}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		156
A61M2039/0291	10	{method or device for implanting it in the body}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		127
A61M2039/0294	10	{having a specific shape matching the shape of a tool to be inserted therein, e.g. for easy introduction, for sealing purposes, guide}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		89
A61M2039/0297	10	{at least part of it being inflatable, e.g. for anchoring, sealing or removing}	A61M39/02	A61M39/02		70
A61M39/04	9	having pierceable self-sealing members	A61M39/04	A61M39/04		564
A61M2039/042	10	{Shrouds encircling the access needle preventing accidental needle-stick}	A61M39/04	A61M39/04		55
A61M39/045	10	{pre-slit to be pierced by blunt instrument}	A61M39/04	A61M39/04		470
A61M2039/047	10	{the self-sealing member being a viscous fluid}	A61M39/04	A61M39/04		7
A61M39/06	9	Haemostasis valves, i.e. gaskets sealing around a needle, catheter or the like, closing on removal thereof	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		967
A61M39/0606	10	{without means for adjusting the seal opening or pressure (A61M39/0693 takes precedence)}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		509
A61M39/0613	10	{with means for adjusting the seal opening or pressure (A61M39/0693 takes precedence)}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		362
A61M2039/062	10	{used with a catheter}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		696
A61M2039/0626	10	{used with other surgical instruments, e.g. endoscope, trocar}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		297
A61M2039/0633	10	{the seal being a passive seal made of a resilient material with or without an opening}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		448
A61M2039/064	11	{Slit-valve}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		341
A61M2039/0646	11	{Duckbill-valve}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		141
A61M2039/0653	11	{Perforated disc}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		142
A61M2039/066	11	{Septum-like element}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		142
A61M2039/0666	11	{Flap-valve}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		58
A61M2039/0673	10	{comprising means actively pressing on the device passing through the seal, e.g. inflatable seals, diaphragms, clamps}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		202
A61M2039/068	10	{having a seal being made of or coated with a special material}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		30
A61M2039/0686	10	{comprising more than one seal}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		234
A61M39/0693	10	{including means for seal penetration}	A61M39/06	A61M39/06		170
A61M39/08	8	Tubes; Storage means specially adapted therefor	A61M39/08	A61M39/08		1049
A61M2039/082	9	{Multi-lumen tubes}	A61M39/08	A61M39/08		124
A61M2039/085	9	{external enteral feeding tubes}	A61M39/08	A61M39/08		65
A61M2039/087	9	{Tools for handling tubes, e.g. crimping tool for connecting tubes to a connector}	A61M39/08	A61M39/08		169
A61M39/10	8	Tube connectors; Tube couplings {(A61M39/02 takes precedence; connecting needles to syringes or hubs A61M5/34; connecting catheter tubes to hubs A61M25/0014)}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		3264
A61M2039/1005	9	{Detection of disconnection}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		113
A61M39/1011	9	{Locking means for securing connection; Additional tamper safeties (A61M39/16 takes precedence)}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		1491
A61M2039/1016	9	{Unlocking means providing a secure or comfortable disconnection}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		193
A61M2039/1022	9	{additionally providing electrical connection}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		124
A61M2039/1027	9	{Quick-acting type connectors}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		854
A61M2039/1033	9	{Swivel nut connectors, e.g. threaded connectors, bayonet-connectors}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		831
A61M2039/1038	9	{Union screw connectors, e.g. hollow screw or sleeve having external threads}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		216
A61M2039/1044	9	{Verifying the connection, e.g. audible feedback, tactile feedback, visual feedback, using external light sources}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		206
A61M39/105	9	{Multi-channel connectors or couplings, e.g. for connecting multi-lumen tubes (multi-channel connectors in general F16L37/56)}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		789
A61M39/1055	9	{Rotating or swivel joints (in general F16L27/00)}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		272
A61M2039/1061	9	{Break-apart tubing connectors or couplings}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		157
A61M2039/1066	9	{having protection means, e.g. sliding sleeve to protect connector itself, shrouds to protect a needle present in the connector, protective housing, isolating sheath}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		391
A61M2039/1072	9	{with a septum present in the connector}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		516
A61M2039/1077	9	{Adapters, e.g. couplings adapting a connector to one or several other connectors}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		936
A61M2039/1083	9	{having a plurality of female connectors, e.g. Luer connectors}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		288
A61M2039/1088	9	{having a plurality of male connectors, e.g. Luer connectors}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		284
A61M2039/1094	9	{at least partly incompatible with standard connectors, e.g. to prevent fatal mistakes in connection}	A61M39/10	A61M39/10		178
A61M39/12	9	for joining a flexible tube to a rigid attachment	A61M39/12	A61M39/12		868
A61M39/14	9	for connecting tubes having sealed ends {(needle sets A61M5/162; having valves closing automatically on disconnection of line A61M39/26)}	A61M39/14	A61M39/14		330
A61M39/143	10	{both tube ends being sealed by meltable membranes pierced after connection by use of heat, e.g. using radiant energy}	A61M39/14	A61M39/14		35
A61M39/146	10	{by cutting and welding}	A61M39/14	A61M39/14		144
A61M39/16	9	having provision for disinfection or sterilisation {(A61M39/143 takes precedence)}	A61M39/16	A61M39/16		479
A61M39/162	10	{with antiseptic agent incorporated within the connector}	A61M39/16	A61M39/16		376
A61M39/165	10	{Shrouds or protectors for aseptically enclosing the connector}	A61M39/16	A61M39/16		285
A61M2039/167	10	{with energizing means, e.g. light, vibration, electricity}	A61M39/16	A61M39/16		85
A61M39/18	10	Methods or apparatus for making the connection under sterile conditions, i.e. sterile docking	A61M39/18	A61M39/18		538
A61M39/20	8	Closure caps or plugs for connectors or open ends of tubes	A61M39/20	A61M39/20		1099
A61M2039/205	9	{comprising air venting means}	A61M39/20	A61M39/20		166
A61M39/22	8	Valves or arrangement of valves {(A61M39/02, A61M39/0247, A61M39/16 take precedence; regulating valves in infusion systems A61M5/16881; in devices worn by the patient for the reception of urine, faeces, catamenial or other discharge, or in colostomy devices A61F5/4405)}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		2031
A61M39/221	9	{Frangible or pierceable closures within tubing (A61M39/14 takes precedence; frangible closures for containers A61J1/14)}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		173
A61M2039/222	10	{frangible within tubing or bags}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		72
A61M39/223	9	{Multiway valves}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		1143
A61M2039/224	10	{of the slide-valve type}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		116
A61M39/225	9	{Flush valves, i.e. bypass valves for flushing line}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		212
A61M2039/226	9	{Spindles or actuating means}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		264
A61M39/227	9	{Valves actuated by a secondary fluid, e.g. hydraulically or pneumatically actuated valves}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		100
A61M39/228	10	{with a tubular diaphragm constrictable by radial fluid force}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		95
A61M2039/229	9	{Stopcocks}	A61M39/22	A61M39/22		429
A61M39/24	9	Check- or non-return valves	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		2048
A61M2039/2406	10	{designed to quickly shut upon the presence of back-pressure}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		113
A61M2039/2413	10	{designed to reduce and or shut-off the flow when a certain maximum flow limit is exceeded}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		53
A61M2039/242	10	{designed to open when a predetermined pressure or flow rate has been reached, e.g. check valve actuated by fluid}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		480
A61M2039/2426	10	{Slit valve}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		278
A61M2039/2433	10	{Valve comprising a resilient or deformable element, e.g. flap valve, deformable disc}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		406
A61M2039/244	11	{Hinged closure member, e.g. flap valve}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		105
A61M2039/2446	11	{Flexible disc}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		58
A61M2039/2453	12	{not being fixed to the valve body}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		44
A61M2039/246	12	{being fixed along all or a part of its periphery}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		133
A61M2039/2466	12	{being fixed in its center}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		82
A61M2039/2473	10	{Valve comprising a non-deformable, movable element, e.g. ball-valve, valve with movable stopper or reciprocating element}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		188
A61M2039/248	11	{Ball-valve}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		189
A61M2039/2486	11	{Guided stem, e.g. reciprocating stopper}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		148
A61M2039/2493	10	{Check valve with complex design, e.g. several inlets and outlets and several check valves in one body}	A61M39/24	A61M39/24		119
A61M39/26	9	Valves closing automatically on disconnecting the line and opening on reconnection thereof {(check valves A61M39/24)}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		1315
A61M2039/261	10	{where the fluid space within the valve is increasing upon disconnection}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		78
A61M2039/262	10	{having a fluid space within the valve remaining the same upon connection and disconnection, i.e. neutral-drawback valve}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		57
A61M2039/263	10	{where the fluid space within the valve is decreasing upon disconnection}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		134
A61M2039/265	10	{electrically operated, e.g. a male connector closing an electrical circuit upon connection to a female valve portion}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		9
A61M2039/266	10	{where the valve comprises venting channels, e.g. to insure better connection, to help decreasing the fluid space upon disconnection, or to help the fluid space to remain the same during disconnection}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		95
A61M2039/267	10	{having a sealing sleeve around a tubular or solid stem portion of the connector}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		238
A61M2039/268	11	{wherein the stem portion is moved for opening and closing the valve, e.g. by translation, rotation}	A61M39/26	A61M39/26		106
A61M39/28	9	Clamping means for squeezing flexible tubes, e.g. roller clamps {(tube strippers A61M1/83)}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		841
A61M39/281	10	{Automatic tube cut-off devices, e.g. squeezing tube on detection of air}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		335
A61M2039/282	11	{including severing of the tube}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		8
A61M39/283	10	{Screw clamps}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		98
A61M39/284	10	{Lever clamps}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		431
A61M39/285	10	{Cam clamps, e.g. roller clamps with eccentric axis}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		157
A61M39/286	10	{Wedge clamps, e.g. roller clamps with inclined guides}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		219
A61M39/287	11	{Wedge formed by a slot having varying width, e.g. slide clamps}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		147
A61M39/288	10	{by bending or twisting the tube}	A61M39/28	A61M39/28		94
A61M60/00	7	Blood pumps; Devices for mechanical circulatory actuation; Balloon pumps for circulatory assistance (heart stimulation A61H31/00; heart stimulators for electrotherapy A61N1/362)<br><br><u>NOTE</u><br><br>In this main group, it is obligatory to classify all aspects of location, type, medical purpose, driving details, control details, and constructional details other than driving details that are represented in groups A61M60/10, A61M60/20, A61M60/30, A61M60/40, A61M60/50 and A61M60/80. This obligation extends to information that would normally only be considered as additional information.	A61M60/00	A61M60/00		127
A61M60/10	8	Location thereof with respect to the patient&apos;s body	A61M60/10	A61M60/10		22
A61M60/104	9	Extracorporeal pumps, i.e. the blood being pumped outside the patient&apos;s body	A61M60/104	A61M60/104		198
A61M60/109	10	incorporated within extracorporeal blood circuits or systems	A61M60/109	A61M60/109		346
A61M60/113	11	in other functional devices, e.g. dialysers or heart-lung machines	A61M60/113	A61M60/113		1023
A61M60/117	10	for assisting the heart, e.g. transcutaneous or external ventricular assist devices	A61M60/117	A61M60/117		290
A61M60/122	9	Implantable pumps or pumping devices, i.e. the blood being pumped inside the patient&apos;s body	A61M60/122	A61M60/122		373
A61M60/126	10	implantable via, into, inside, in line, branching on, or around a blood vessel	A61M60/126	A61M60/126		74
A61M60/13	11	by means of a catheter allowing explantation, e.g. catheter pumps temporarily introduced via the vascular system	A61M60/13	A61M60/13		950
A61M60/135	11	inside a blood vessel, e.g. using grafting	A61M60/135	A61M60/135		455
A61M60/139	12	inside the aorta, e.g. intra-aortic balloon pumps	A61M60/139	A61M60/139		588
A61M60/143	12	inside the coronary sinus, e.g. for pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion	A61M60/143	A61M60/143		42
A61M60/148	11	in line with a blood vessel using resection or like techniques, e.g. permanent endovascular heart assist devices	A61M60/148	A61M60/148		2352
A61M60/152	11	branching on and drawing blood from a blood vessel	A61M60/152	A61M60/152		110
A61M60/157	11	mechanically acting upon the inside of the patient&apos;s blood vessel structure, e.g. contractile structures placed inside a vessel	A61M60/157	A61M60/157		27
A61M60/161	11	mechanically acting upon the outside of the patient&apos;s blood vessel structure, e.g. compressive structures placed around a vessel	A61M60/161	A61M60/161		141
A61M60/165	10	implantable in, on, or around the heart	A61M60/165	A61M60/165		320
A61M60/17	11	inside a ventricle, e.g. intraventricular balloon pumps	A61M60/17	A61M60/17		343
A61M60/174	12	discharging the blood to the ventricle or arterial system via a cannula internal to the ventricle or arterial system	A61M60/174	A61M60/174		267
A61M60/178	11	drawing blood from a ventricle and returning the blood to the arterial system via a cannula external to the ventricle, e.g. left or right ventricular assist devices	A61M60/178	A61M60/178		1660
A61M60/183	12	drawing blood from both ventricles, e.g. bi-ventricular assist devices [BiVAD]	A61M60/183	A61M60/183		109
A61M60/187	11	mechanically acting upon the inside of the patient&apos;s native heart, e.g. contractile structures placed inside the heart	A61M60/187	A61M60/187		50
A61M60/191	11	mechanically acting upon the outside of the patient&apos;s native heart, e.g. compressive structures placed around the heart	A61M60/191	A61M60/191		332
A61M60/196	10	replacing the entire heart, e.g. total artificial hearts [TAH]	A61M60/196	A61M60/196		491
A61M60/20	8	Type thereof	A61M60/20	A61M60/20		99
A61M60/205	9	Non-positive displacement blood pumps	A61M60/205	A61M60/205		290
A61M60/211	10	using a jet, venturi or entrainment effect for pumping the blood	A61M60/211	A61M60/211		52
A61M60/216	10	including a rotating member acting on the blood, e.g. impeller	A61M60/216	A61M60/216		1430
A61M60/221	11	the blood flow through the rotating member having both radial and axial components, e.g. mixed flow pumps	A61M60/221	A61M60/221		294
A61M60/226	11	the blood flow through the rotating member having mainly radial components	A61M60/226	A61M60/226		113
A61M60/232	12	Centrifugal pumps	A61M60/232	A61M60/232		923
A61M60/237	11	the blood flow through the rotating member having mainly axial components, e.g. axial flow pumps	A61M60/237	A61M60/237		997
A61M60/242	12	with the outlet substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation	A61M60/242	A61M60/242		75
A61M60/247	9	Positive displacement blood pumps	A61M60/247	A61M60/247		38
A61M60/253	10	including a displacement member directly acting on the blood	A61M60/253	A61M60/253		42
A61M60/258	11	Piston pumps	A61M60/258	A61M60/258		204
A61M60/263	12	having a spherical housing, e.g. cardan pumps	A61M60/263	A61M60/263		12
A61M60/268	11	the displacement member being flexible, e.g. membranes, diaphragms or bladders	A61M60/268	A61M60/268		547
A61M60/274	12	the inlet and outlet being the same, e.g. para-aortic counter-pulsation blood pumps	A61M60/274	A61M60/274		380
A61M60/279	12	Peristaltic pumps, e.g. roller pumps	A61M60/279	A61M60/279		480
A61M60/284	13	Linear peristaltic pumps	A61M60/284	A61M60/284		87
A61M60/289	9	Devices for mechanical circulatory actuation assisting the residual heart function by means mechanically acting upon the patient&apos;s native heart or blood vessel structure, e.g. direct cardiac compression [DCC] devices	A61M60/289	A61M60/289		453
A61M60/295	9	Balloon pumps for circulatory assistance	A61M60/295	A61M60/295		632
A61M60/30	8	Medical purposes thereof other than the enhancement of the cardiac output	A61M60/30	A61M60/30		61
A61M60/31	9	for enhancement of in vivo organ perfusion, e.g. retroperfusion	A61M60/31	A61M60/31		97
A61M60/32	10	of heart muscle tissues, e.g. using coronary sinus occlusion	A61M60/32	A61M60/32		64
A61M60/33	10	of kidneys	A61M60/33	A61M60/33		71
A61M60/34	9	for enhancement of circulation to the extremities, e.g. the feet	A61M60/34	A61M60/34		79
A61M60/35	9	for specific surgeries, e.g. for Fontan procedure	A61M60/35	A61M60/35		68
A61M60/36	9	for specific blood treatment; for specific therapy	A61M60/36	A61M60/36		84
A61M60/37	10	Haemodialysis, haemofiltration or diafiltration	A61M60/37	A61M60/37		346
A61M60/38	10	Blood oxygenation	A61M60/38	A61M60/38		535
A61M60/39	9	for blood transfusion	A61M60/39	A61M60/39		44
A61M60/40	8	Details relating to driving	A61M60/40	A61M60/40		181
A61M60/403	9	for non-positive displacement blood pumps	A61M60/403	A61M60/403		64
A61M60/405	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being hydraulic or pneumatic	A61M60/405	A61M60/405		96
A61M60/408	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being mechanical, e.g. transmitted by a shaft or cable	A61M60/408	A61M60/408		95
A61M60/411	11	generated by an electromotor	A61M60/411	A61M60/411		229
A61M60/414	12	transmitted by a rotating cable, e.g. for blood pumps mounted on a catheter	A61M60/414	A61M60/414		438
A61M60/416	12	transmitted directly by the motor rotor drive shaft	A61M60/416	A61M60/416		307
A61M60/419	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being permanent magnetic, e.g. from a rotating magnetic coupling between driving and driven magnets	A61M60/419	A61M60/419		644
A61M60/422	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being electromagnetic, e.g. using canned motor pumps	A61M60/422	A61M60/422		1050
A61M60/424	9	for positive displacement blood pumps	A61M60/424	A61M60/424		31
A61M60/427	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being hydraulic or pneumatic	A61M60/427	A61M60/427		521
A61M60/43	11	using vacuum at the blood pump, e.g. to accelerate filling	A61M60/43	A61M60/43		232
A61M60/432	11	with diastole or systole switching by stopping or reversing the blood pump operating at a much higher cyclical speed than the heart beat	A61M60/432	A61M60/432		50
A61M60/435	11	with diastole or systole switching by valve means located between the blood pump and the hydraulic or pneumatic energy source	A61M60/435	A61M60/435		142
A61M60/438	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being mechanical	A61M60/438	A61M60/438		99
A61M60/441	11	generated by an electromotor	A61M60/441	A61M60/441		196
A61M60/443	12	with means converting the rotation into a translational movement of the displacement member	A61M60/443	A61M60/443		62
A61M60/446	13	the axis of both movements being parallel, e.g. roller screw actuators or cylindrical cam transmissions	A61M60/446	A61M60/446		39
A61M60/449	11	generated by a solenoid	A61M60/449	A61M60/449		38
A61M60/451	11	generated by electro-thermomechanical actuators, e.g. shape memory alloy actuators	A61M60/451	A61M60/451		12
A61M60/454	11	generated by electro-active actuators, e.g. using electro-active polymers or piezoelectric elements	A61M60/454	A61M60/454		40
A61M60/457	10	the force acting on the blood contacting member being magnetic	A61M60/457	A61M60/457		18
A61M60/459	11	generated by permanent magnets	A61M60/459	A61M60/459		32
A61M60/462	11	Electromagnetic force	A61M60/462	A61M60/462		169
A61M60/465	9	for devices for mechanical circulatory actuation	A61M60/465	A61M60/465		27
A61M60/468	10	the force acting on the actuation means being hydraulic or pneumatic	A61M60/468	A61M60/468		268
A61M60/47	10	the force acting on the actuation means being mechanical, e.g. mechanically driven members clamping a blood vessel	A61M60/47	A61M60/47		46
A61M60/473	11	generated by an electromotor	A61M60/473	A61M60/473		26
A61M60/476	12	with means converting the rotation into a translational movement of the displacement member	A61M60/476	A61M60/476		19
A61M60/478	13	the axis of both movements being parallel, e.g. roller screw actuators or cylindrical cam transmissions	A61M60/478	A61M60/478		10
A61M60/481	11	generated by a solenoid	A61M60/481	A61M60/481		7
A61M60/484	11	generated by electro-thermomechanical actuators, e.g. shape memory alloy actuators	A61M60/484	A61M60/484		16
A61M60/486	11	generated by electro-active actuators, e.g. using electro-active polymers or piezoelectric elements	A61M60/486	A61M60/486		37
A61M60/489	10	the force acting on the actuation means being magnetic	A61M60/489	A61M60/489		18
A61M60/492	11	generated by permanent magnets	A61M60/492	A61M60/492		26
A61M60/495	11	Electromagnetic force	A61M60/495	A61M60/495		86
A61M60/497	9	for balloon pumps for circulatory assistance	A61M60/497	A61M60/497		402
A61M60/50	8	Details relating to control	A61M60/50	A61M60/50		302
A61M60/508	9	Electronic control means, e.g. for feedback regulation	A61M60/508	A61M60/508		461
A61M60/515	10	Regulation using real-time patient data	A61M60/515	A61M60/515		806
A61M60/523	11	using blood flow data, e.g. from blood flow transducers	A61M60/523	A61M60/523		333
A61M60/531	11	using blood pressure data, e.g. from blood pressure sensors	A61M60/531	A61M60/531		719
A61M60/538	10	Regulation using real-time blood pump operational parameter data, e.g. motor current	A61M60/538	A61M60/538		651
A61M60/546	11	of blood flow, e.g. by adapting rotor speed	A61M60/546	A61M60/546		442
A61M60/554	11	of blood pressure	A61M60/554	A61M60/554		364
A61M60/562	10	for making blood flow pulsatile in blood pumps that do not intrinsically create pulsatile flow	A61M60/562	A61M60/562		279
A61M60/569	11	synchronous with the native heart beat	A61M60/569	A61M60/569		213
A61M60/577	10	High-frequency driving	A61M60/577	A61M60/577		32
A61M60/585	9	User interfaces	A61M60/585	A61M60/585		365
A61M60/592	9	Communication of patient or blood pump data to distant operators for treatment purposes	A61M60/592	A61M60/592		103
A61M60/80	8	Constructional details other than related to driving	A61M60/80	A61M60/80		44
A61M60/802	9	of non-positive displacement blood pumps	A61M60/802	A61M60/802		151
A61M60/804	10	Impellers	A61M60/804	A61M60/804		409
A61M60/806	11	Vanes or blades	A61M60/806	A61M60/806		371
A61M60/808	12	specially adapted for deformable impellers, e.g. expandable impellers	A61M60/808	A61M60/808		210
A61M60/81	10	Pump housings	A61M60/81	A61M60/81		467
A61M60/812	11	Vanes or blades, e.g. static flow guides	A61M60/812	A61M60/812		170
A61M60/814	11	Volutes	A61M60/814	A61M60/814		82
A61M60/816	11	Sensors arranged on or in the housing, e.g. ultrasonic flow sensors	A61M60/816	A61M60/816		251
A61M60/818	10	Bearings	A61M60/818	A61M60/818		175
A61M60/82	11	Magnetic bearings	A61M60/82	A61M60/82		277
A61M60/822	12	specially adapted for being actively controlled	A61M60/822	A61M60/822		198
A61M60/824	11	Hydrodynamic or fluid film bearings	A61M60/824	A61M60/824		395
A61M60/825	11	Contact bearings, e.g. ball-and-cup or pivot bearings	A61M60/825	A61M60/825		415
A61M60/827	10	Sealings between moving parts	A61M60/827	A61M60/827		173
A61M60/829	11	having a purge fluid supply	A61M60/829	A61M60/829		226
A61M60/831	12	using filtered blood as purge fluid	A61M60/831	A61M60/831		22
A61M60/833	10	Occluders for preventing backflow	A61M60/833	A61M60/833		145
A61M60/835	9	of positive displacement blood pumps	A61M60/835	A61M60/835		110
A61M60/837	10	Aspects of flexible displacement members, e.g. shapes or materials	A61M60/837	A61M60/837		306
A61M60/839	9	of devices for mechanical circulatory actuation	A61M60/839	A61M60/839		165
A61M60/841	9	of balloon pumps for circulatory assistance	A61M60/841	A61M60/841		120
A61M60/843	10	Balloon aspects, e.g. shapes or materials	A61M60/843	A61M60/843		169
A61M60/845	9	of extracorporeal blood pumps	A61M60/845	A61M60/845		117
A61M60/847	10	arranged in a cassette	A61M60/847	A61M60/847		64
A61M60/849	10	Disposable parts	A61M60/849	A61M60/849		111
A61M60/851	10	Valves	A61M60/851	A61M60/851		273
A61M60/853	11	the valve being formed by a flexible tube element which is clamped for restricting the flow	A61M60/853	A61M60/853		62
A61M60/855	9	of implantable pumps or pumping devices	A61M60/855	A61M60/855		213
A61M60/857	10	Implantable blood tubes	A61M60/857	A61M60/857		805
A61M60/859	11	Connections therefor	A61M60/859	A61M60/859		227
A61M60/861	10	Connections or anchorings for connecting or anchoring pumps or pumping devices to parts of the patient&apos;s body	A61M60/861	A61M60/861		539
A61M60/863	11	Apex rings	A61M60/863	A61M60/863		163
A61M60/865	10	Devices for guiding or inserting pumps or pumping devices into the patient&apos;s body	A61M60/865	A61M60/865		534
A61M60/867	11	using position detection during deployment, e.g. for blood pumps mounted on and driven through a catheter	A61M60/867	A61M60/867		104
A61M60/869	10	Compliance chambers containing a gas or liquid other than blood to compensate volume variations of a blood chamber	A61M60/869	A61M60/869		111
A61M60/871	10	Energy supply devices; Converters therefor	A61M60/871	A61M60/871		176
A61M60/873	11	specially adapted for wireless or transcutaneous energy transfer [TET], e.g. inductive charging	A61M60/873	A61M60/873		342
A61M60/875	12	specially adapted for optimising alignment of external and implantable coils	A61M60/875	A61M60/875		48
A61M60/876	11	Implantable batteries	A61M60/876	A61M60/876		233
A61M60/878	11	Electrical connections within the patient&apos;s body	A61M60/878	A61M60/878		156
A61M60/88	11	Percutaneous cables	A61M60/88	A61M60/88		276
A61M60/882	11	Devices powered by the patient, e.g. skeletal muscle powered devices	A61M60/882	A61M60/882		170
A61M60/884	10	being associated to additional implantable blood treating devices	A61M60/884	A61M60/884		27
A61M60/886	11	Blood oxygenators	A61M60/886	A61M60/886		18
A61M60/888	11	Blood filters	A61M60/888	A61M60/888		35
A61M60/89	10	Valves	A61M60/89	A61M60/89		77
A61M60/892	11	Active valves, i.e. actuated by an external force	A61M60/892	A61M60/892		428
A61M60/894	11	Passive valves, i.e. valves actuated by the blood	A61M60/894	A61M60/894		537
A61M60/896	12	having flexible or resilient parts, e.g. flap valves	A61M60/896	A61M60/896		240
A61M60/898	11	the blood pump being a membrane blood pump and the membrane acting as inlet valve	A61M60/898	A61M60/898		32
A61M60/90	8	Details not provided for in groups A61M60/40, A61M60/50 or A61M60/80	A61M60/90	A61M60/90		122
A61M99/00	7	Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass	A61M99/00	A61M99/00		15
A61M2202/00	7	Special media to be introduced, removed or treated<br><br><u>NOTE</u><br><br>The classification symbols A61M2202/0007&#160;-&#160;A61M2202/0092 are not listed first when assigned to patent documents.<br>They are used only when associated to other subgroups of A61M2202/00 in combination sets<br>Example:<br>A61M2202/0417, A61M2202/0057	CPCONLY	A61M2202/00		17
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A61M2202/0486	10	Glucose	CPCONLY	A61M2202/0486		99
A61M2202/0488	10	Surfactant, e.g. for the lung	CPCONLY	A61M2202/0488		75
A61M2202/049	10	Toxic	CPCONLY	A61M2202/049		99
A61M2202/0492	9	Pleural	CPCONLY	A61M2202/0492		79
A61M2202/0494	9	Obstetrical, amniotic fluid	CPCONLY	A61M2202/0494		52
A61M2202/0496	9	Urine	CPCONLY	A61M2202/0496		492
A61M2202/0498	10	Urea	CPCONLY	A61M2202/0498		104
A61M2202/06	8	Solids	CPCONLY	A61M2202/06		168
A61M2202/062	9	Desiccants	CPCONLY	A61M2202/062		149
A61M2202/064	9	Powder	CPCONLY	A61M2202/064		2763
A61M2202/066	10	made from a compacted product by abrading	CPCONLY	A61M2202/066		83
A61M2202/068	9	Faeces; Excretions	CPCONLY	A61M2202/068		87
A61M2202/07	8	Proteins	CPCONLY	A61M2202/07		175
A61M2202/08	8	Lipoids	CPCONLY	A61M2202/08		613
A61M2202/09	8	Body tissue	CPCONLY	A61M2202/09		166
A61M2202/092	9	Sweat glands	CPCONLY	A61M2202/092		14
A61M2202/095	9	Collagen	CPCONLY	A61M2202/095		21
A61M2202/097	9	endothelial cells	CPCONLY	A61M2202/097		27
A61M2202/10	8	Bone-marrow	CPCONLY	A61M2202/10		91
A61M2202/20	8	Pathogenic agents	CPCONLY	A61M2202/20		120
A61M2202/203	9	Bacteria	CPCONLY	A61M2202/203		155
A61M2202/206	9	Viruses	CPCONLY	A61M2202/206		211
A61M2202/30	8	Vaccines	CPCONLY	A61M2202/30		177
A61M2205/00	7	General characteristics of the apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2205/00		35
A61M2205/02	8	characterised by a particular materials	CPCONLY	A61M2205/02		1158
A61M2205/0205	9	Materials having antiseptic or antimicrobial properties, e.g. silver compounds, rubber with sterilising agent	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0205		724
A61M2205/0211	9	Ceramics	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0211		310
A61M2205/0216	9	Materials providing elastic properties, e.g. for facilitating deformation and avoid breaking	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0216		2097
A61M2205/0222	9	Materials for reducing friction	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0222		492
A61M2205/0227	9	Materials having sensing or indicating function, e.g. indicating a pressure increase	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0227		210
A61M2205/0233	9	Conductive materials, e.g. antistatic coatings for spark prevention	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0233		401
A61M2205/0238	9	the material being a coating or protective layer	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0238		1331
A61M2205/0244	9	Micromachined materials, e.g. made from silicon wafers, microelectromechanical systems [MEMS] or comprising nanotechnology	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0244		636
A61M2205/025	9	Materials providing resistance against corrosion	CPCONLY	A61M2205/025		105
A61M2205/0255	10	in acidic environments or acidic fluids	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0255		20
A61M2205/0261	10	in alcalic environments or alcalic fluids	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0261		8
A61M2205/0266	9	Shape memory materials	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0266		1096
A61M2205/0272	9	Electro-active or magneto-active materials	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0272		339
A61M2205/0277	10	Chemo-active materials	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0277		22
A61M2205/0283	10	Electro-active polymers [EAP]	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0283		145
A61M2205/0288	10	Electro-rheological or magneto-rheological materials	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0288		132
A61M2205/0294	10	Piezoelectric materials	CPCONLY	A61M2205/0294		662
A61M2205/04	8	implanted	CPCONLY	A61M2205/04		870
A61M2205/05	8	combined with other kinds of therapy	CPCONLY	A61M2205/05		529
A61M2205/051	9	with radiation therapy	CPCONLY	A61M2205/051		396
A61M2205/052	10	infrared	CPCONLY	A61M2205/052		206
A61M2205/053	10	ultraviolet	CPCONLY	A61M2205/053		392
A61M2205/054	9	with electrotherapy	CPCONLY	A61M2205/054		585
A61M2205/055	10	with electrophoresis	CPCONLY	A61M2205/055		36
A61M2205/056	9	with active exercise	CPCONLY	A61M2205/056		69
A61M2205/057	9	with magnetotherapy	CPCONLY	A61M2205/057		213
A61M2205/058	9	with ultrasound therapy	CPCONLY	A61M2205/058		209
A61M2205/07	8	having air pumping means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/07		819
A61M2205/071	9	hand operated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/071		222
A61M2205/073	10	Syringe, piston type	CPCONLY	A61M2205/073		618
A61M2205/075	10	Bulb type	CPCONLY	A61M2205/075		452
A61M2205/076	9	mouth operated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/076		93
A61M2205/078	9	foot operated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/078		64
A61M2205/10	8	with powered movement mechanisms	CPCONLY	A61M2205/10		638
A61M2205/103	9	rotating	CPCONLY	A61M2205/103		726
A61M2205/106	9	reciprocating	CPCONLY	A61M2205/106		480
A61M2205/11	8	with means for preventing cross-contamination when used for multiple patients	CPCONLY	A61M2205/11		212
A61M2205/12	8	with interchangeable cassettes forming partially or totally the fluid circuit	CPCONLY	A61M2205/12		1298
A61M2205/121	9	interface between cassette and base	CPCONLY	A61M2205/121		337
A61M2205/122	10	using evacuated interfaces to enhance contact	CPCONLY	A61M2205/122		64
A61M2205/123	9	with incorporated reservoirs	CPCONLY	A61M2205/123		771
A61M2205/125	9	with incorporated filters	CPCONLY	A61M2205/125		243
A61M2205/126	10	with incorporated membrane filters	CPCONLY	A61M2205/126		120
A61M2205/127	9	with provisions for heating or cooling	CPCONLY	A61M2205/127		254
A61M2205/128	9	with incorporated valves	CPCONLY	A61M2205/128		585
A61M2205/13	8	with means for the detection of operative contact with patient, e.g. lip sensor	CPCONLY	A61M2205/13		773
A61M2205/14	8	Detection of the presence or absence of a tube, a connector or a container in an apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2205/14		1127
A61M2205/15	8	Detection of leaks	CPCONLY	A61M2205/15		1319
A61M2205/16	8	with back-up system in case of failure	CPCONLY	A61M2205/16		228
A61M2205/17	8	with redundant control systems	CPCONLY	A61M2205/17		293
A61M2205/18	8	with alarm	CPCONLY	A61M2205/18		7487
A61M2205/183	9	the sound being generated pneumatically	CPCONLY	A61M2205/183		82
A61M2205/186	9	the sound being acoustically amplified, e.g. by resonance	CPCONLY	A61M2205/186		42
A61M2205/19	8	Constructional features of carpules, syringes or blisters	CPCONLY	A61M2205/19		218
A61M2205/192	9	Avoiding coring, e.g. preventing formation of particles during puncture	CPCONLY	A61M2205/192		36
A61M2205/195	10	by the needle tip shape	CPCONLY	A61M2205/195		121
A61M2205/197	10	by the seal material	CPCONLY	A61M2205/197		69
A61M2205/21	8	insensitive to tilting or inclination, e.g. spill-over prevention	CPCONLY	A61M2205/21		252
A61M2205/215	9	Tilt detection, e.g. for warning or shut-off	CPCONLY	A61M2205/215		200
A61M2205/27	8	preventing use	CPCONLY	A61M2205/27		203
A61M2205/273	9	preventing reuse, e.g. of disposables	CPCONLY	A61M2205/273		1194
A61M2205/276	9	preventing unwanted use	CPCONLY	A61M2205/276		1014
A61M2205/32	8	with radio-opaque indicia	CPCONLY	A61M2205/32		764
A61M2205/33	8	Controlling, regulating or measuring	CPCONLY	A61M2205/33		2998
A61M2205/3303	9	Using a biosensor	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3303		1581
A61M2205/3306	9	Optical measuring means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3306		3389
A61M2205/331	10	used as turbidity change detectors, e.g. for priming-blood or plasma-hemoglubine-interface detection	CPCONLY	A61M2205/331		221
A61M2205/3313	10	used specific wavelengths	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3313		697
A61M2205/3317	9	Electromagnetic, inductive or dielectric measuring means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3317		2153
A61M2205/332	9	Force measuring means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/332		1816
A61M2205/3324	9	PH measuring means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3324		478
A61M2205/3327	9	Measuring	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3327		2375
A61M2205/3331	9	Pressure; Flow	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3331		7079
A61M2205/3334	10	Measuring or controlling the flow rate	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3334		6918
A61M2205/3337	10	Controlling, regulating pressure or flow by means of a valve by-passing a pump	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3337		584
A61M2205/3341	10	stabilising pressure or flow to avoid excessive variation	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3341		370
A61M2205/3344	10	Measuring or controlling pressure at the body treatment site	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3344		2136
A61M2205/3348	10	Pressure measurement using a water column	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3348		137
A61M2205/3351	10	Controlling upstream pump pressure	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3351		247
A61M2205/3355	10	Controlling downstream pump pressure	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3355		418
A61M2205/3358	10	Measuring barometric pressure, e.g. for compensation	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3358		301
A61M2205/3362	10	with minimised length of fluid lines; Taking into account the elastic expansion of fluid lines to increase accuracy	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3362		35
A61M2205/3365	9	Rotational speed	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3365		817
A61M2205/3368	9	Temperature	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3368		6802
A61M2205/3372	10	Temperature compensation	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3372		281
A61M2205/3375	9	Acoustical, e.g. ultrasonic, measuring means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3375		2480
A61M2205/3379	9	Masses, volumes, levels of fluids in reservoirs, flow rates	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3379		1883
A61M2205/3382	10	Upper level detectors	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3382		432
A61M2205/3386	10	Low level detectors	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3386		702
A61M2205/3389	10	Continuous level detection (A61M2205/3393 takes precedence)	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3389		837
A61M2205/3393	10	by weighing the reservoir	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3393		693
A61M2205/3396	10	Reservoirs being alternately filled and emptied for measuring flow rate or delivered volume	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3396		84
A61M2205/35	8	Communication	CPCONLY	A61M2205/35		471
A61M2205/3507	9	with implanted devices, e.g. external control	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3507		249
A61M2205/3515	10	using magnetic means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3515		159
A61M2205/3523	10	using telemetric means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3523		653
A61M2205/353	10	using mechanical means, e.g. subcutaneous pushbuttons	CPCONLY	A61M2205/353		34
A61M2205/3538	10	using electrical conduction through the body of the patient	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3538		35
A61M2205/3546	9	Range	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3546		149
A61M2205/3553	10	remote, e.g. between patient&apos;s home and doctor&apos;s office	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3553		2924
A61M2205/3561	10	local, e.g. within room or hospital	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3561		2389
A61M2205/3569	10	sublocal, e.g. between console and disposable	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3569		2226
A61M2205/3576	9	with non implanted data transmission devices, e.g. using external transmitter or receiver	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3576		1039
A61M2205/3584	10	using modem, internet or Bluetooth&#174;	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3584		2982
A61M2205/3592	10	using telemetric means, e.g. radio or optical transmission	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3592		4111
A61M2205/36	8	related to heating or cooling	CPCONLY	A61M2205/36		3058
A61M2205/3606	9	cooled	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3606		1468
A61M2205/3613	9	by body heat	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3613		83
A61M2205/362	9	by gas flow	CPCONLY	A61M2205/362		388
A61M2205/3626	9	by controlled mixing of fluids at different temperatures	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3626		54
A61M2205/3633	9	thermally insulated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3633		345
A61M2205/364	9	by chemical reaction	CPCONLY	A61M2205/364		251
A61M2205/3646	9	by heat accumulators, e.g. ice, sand	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3646		108
A61M2205/3653	9	by Joule effect, i.e. electric resistance	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3653		2673
A61M2205/366	9	by liquid heat exchangers	CPCONLY	A61M2205/366		733
A61M2205/3666	9	using heat loss of a motor	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3666		51
A61M2205/3673	9	thermo-electric, e.g. Peltier effect, thermocouples, semi-conductors	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3673		489
A61M2205/368	9	by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. IR waves	CPCONLY	A61M2205/368		308
A61M2205/3686	10	microwaves	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3686		95
A61M2205/3693	9	by mechanical waves, e.g. ultrasonic	CPCONLY	A61M2205/3693		52
A61M2205/42	8	Reducing noise	CPCONLY	A61M2205/42		1457
A61M2205/43	8	making noise when used correctly	CPCONLY	A61M2205/43		277
A61M2205/44	8	making noise when used incorrectly	CPCONLY	A61M2205/44		116
A61M2205/50	8	with microprocessors or computers	CPCONLY	A61M2205/50		5648
A61M2205/502	9	User interfaces, e.g. screens or keyboards	CPCONLY	A61M2205/502		5631
A61M2205/505	10	Touch-screens; Virtual keyboard or keypads; Virtual buttons; Soft keys; Mouse touches	CPCONLY	A61M2205/505		3657
A61M2205/507	10	Head Mounted Displays [HMD]	CPCONLY	A61M2205/507		467
A61M2205/52	9	with memories providing a history of measured variating parameters of apparatus or patient	CPCONLY	A61M2205/52		4570
A61M2205/58	8	Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision	CPCONLY	A61M2205/58		404
A61M2205/581	9	by audible feedback	CPCONLY	A61M2205/581		3776
A61M2205/582	9	by tactile feedback	CPCONLY	A61M2205/582		2246
A61M2205/583	9	by visual feedback	CPCONLY	A61M2205/583		4969
A61M2205/584	10	having a color code	CPCONLY	A61M2205/584		1339
A61M2205/585	10	having magnification means, e.g. magnifying glasses	CPCONLY	A61M2205/585		185
A61M2205/586	9	Ergonomic details therefor, e.g. specific ergonomics for left or right-handed users	CPCONLY	A61M2205/586		748
A61M2205/587	9	Lighting arrangements	CPCONLY	A61M2205/587		2002
A61M2205/588	9	by olfactory feedback, i.e. smell	CPCONLY	A61M2205/588		105
A61M2205/59	8	Aesthetic features, e.g. distraction means to prevent fears of child patients	CPCONLY	A61M2205/59		602
A61M2205/60	8	with identification means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/60		978
A61M2205/6009	9	for matching patient with his treatment, e.g. to improve transfusion security	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6009		700
A61M2205/6018	9	providing set-up signals for the apparatus configuration	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6018		1151
A61M2205/6027	9	Electric-conductive bridges closing detection circuits, with or without identifying elements, e.g. resistances, zener-diodes	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6027		273
A61M2205/6036	9	characterised by physical shape, e.g. array of activating switches	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6036		244
A61M2205/6045	9	having complementary physical shapes for indexing or registration purposes	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6045		623
A61M2205/6054	9	Magnetic identification systems	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6054		1088
A61M2205/6063	9	Optical identification systems	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6063		723
A61M2205/6072	10	Bar codes	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6072		957
A61M2205/6081	10	Colour codes	CPCONLY	A61M2205/6081		763
A61M2205/609	9	Biometric patient identification means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/609		396
A61M2205/70	8	with testing or calibration facilities	CPCONLY	A61M2205/70		932
A61M2205/702	9	automatically during use	CPCONLY	A61M2205/702		558
A61M2205/705	9	Testing of filters for leaks	CPCONLY	A61M2205/705		98
A61M2205/707	9	Testing of filters for clogging	CPCONLY	A61M2205/707		105
A61M2205/75	8	with filters	CPCONLY	A61M2205/75		2141
A61M2205/7509	9	for virus	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7509		391
A61M2205/7518	9	bacterial	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7518		724
A61M2205/7527	9	liquophilic, hydrophilic	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7527		348
A61M2205/7536	9	allowing gas passage, but preventing liquid passage, e.g. liquophobic, hydrophobic, water-repellent membranes	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7536		983
A61M2205/7545	9	for solid matter, e.g. microaggregates	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7545		1161
A61M2205/7554	9	with means for unclogging or regenerating filters	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7554		143
A61M2205/7563	9	with means preventing clogging of filters	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7563		140
A61M2205/7572	9	with means for preventing contamination of the environment when replaced	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7572		17
A61M2205/7581	9	with means for switching over to a fresh filter on clogging or saturation	CPCONLY	A61M2205/7581		85
A61M2205/759	9	for removing preservatives, e.g. heavy metal compositions	CPCONLY	A61M2205/759		14
A61M2205/80	8	voice-operated command	CPCONLY	A61M2205/80		303
A61M2205/82	8	Internal energy supply devices	CPCONLY	A61M2205/82		350
A61M2205/8206	9	battery-operated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8206		6370
A61M2205/8212	10	with means or measures taken for minimising energy consumption	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8212		637
A61M2205/8218	9	Gas operated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8218		136
A61M2205/8225	10	using incorporated gas cartridges for the driving gas	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8225		363
A61M2205/8231	10	using electrochemical gas generating device for the driving gas	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8231		53
A61M2205/8237	9	Charging means	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8237		719
A61M2205/8243	10	by induction	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8243		548
A61M2205/825	10	using mechanical generation of electricity, e.g. hand cranked generators	CPCONLY	A61M2205/825		111
A61M2205/8256	10	being integrated in the case or housing of the apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8256		121
A61M2205/8262	9	connectable to external power source, e.g. connecting to automobile battery through the cigarette lighter	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8262		399
A61M2205/8268	9	Fuel storage cells	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8268		65
A61M2205/8275	9	Mechanical	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8275		64
A61M2205/8281	10	spring operated	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8281		305
A61M2205/8287	10	operated by an external magnetic or electromagnetic field	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8287		120
A61M2205/8293	9	Solar	CPCONLY	A61M2205/8293		125
A61M2205/84	8	for treating several patients simultaneously	CPCONLY	A61M2205/84		288
A61M2206/00	7	Characteristics of a physical parameter; associated device therefor	CPCONLY	A61M2206/00		11
A61M2206/10	8	Flow characteristics	CPCONLY	A61M2206/10		423
A61M2206/11	9	Laminar flow	CPCONLY	A61M2206/11		267
A61M2206/12	9	the flow being spirally in a plane, e.g. against a plane side of a membrane filter element	CPCONLY	A61M2206/12		67
A61M2206/14	9	Static flow deviators in tubes disturbing laminar flow in tubes, e.g. archimedes screws	CPCONLY	A61M2206/14		485
A61M2206/16	9	Rotating swirling helical flow, e.g. by tangential inflows	CPCONLY	A61M2206/16		838
A61M2206/18	9	Coaxial flows, e.g. one flow within another	CPCONLY	A61M2206/18		91
A61M2206/20	9	having means for promoting or enhancing the flow, actively or passively	CPCONLY	A61M2206/20		420
A61M2206/22	9	eliminating pulsatile flows, e.g. by the provision of a dampening chamber	CPCONLY	A61M2206/22		132
A61M2207/00	7	Methods of manufacture, assembly or production	CPCONLY	A61M2207/00		3630
A61M2207/10	8	Device therefor	CPCONLY	A61M2207/10		1039
A61M2209/00	7	Ancillary equipment	CPCONLY	A61M2209/00		169
A61M2209/01	8	Remote controllers for specific apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2209/01		373
A61M2209/02	8	Equipment for testing the apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2209/02		517
A61M2209/04	8	Tools for specific apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2209/04		391
A61M2209/045	9	for filling, e.g. for filling reservoirs	CPCONLY	A61M2209/045		878
A61M2209/06	8	Packaging for specific medical equipment	CPCONLY	A61M2209/06		1338
A61M2209/08	8	Supports for equipment	CPCONLY	A61M2209/08		911
A61M2209/082	9	Mounting brackets, arm supports for equipment	CPCONLY	A61M2209/082		1161
A61M2209/084	9	Supporting bases, stands for equipment	CPCONLY	A61M2209/084		1167
A61M2209/086	10	Docking stations	CPCONLY	A61M2209/086		492
A61M2209/088	9	on the body	CPCONLY	A61M2209/088		2451
A61M2209/10	8	Equipment for cleaning	CPCONLY	A61M2209/10		781
A61M2210/00	7	Anatomical parts of the body	CPCONLY	A61M2210/00		37
A61M2210/005	8	used as an access side to the body	CPCONLY	A61M2210/005		10832
A61M2210/02	8	Bones	CPCONLY	A61M2210/02		295
A61M2210/04	8	Skin	CPCONLY	A61M2210/04		1994
A61M2210/06	8	Head	CPCONLY	A61M2210/06		491
A61M2210/0606	9	Face	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0606		545
A61M2210/0612	9	Eyes	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0612		1540
A61M2210/0618	9	Nose	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0618		3322
A61M2210/0625	9	Mouth	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0625		1682
A61M2210/0631	10	Gums	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0631		133
A61M2210/0637	10	Teeth	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0637		203
A61M2210/0643	10	Tongue	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0643		100
A61M2210/065	10	Throat; Pharynx	CPCONLY	A61M2210/065		621
A61M2210/0656	10	Epiglottis	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0656		62
A61M2210/0662	9	Ears	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0662		1058
A61M2210/0668	10	Middle ear	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0668		154
A61M2210/0675	10	Eustachian tube	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0675		117
A61M2210/0681	9	Sinus (maxillaris)	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0681		282
A61M2210/0687	9	Skull, cranium	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0687		274
A61M2210/0693	9	Brain, cerebrum	CPCONLY	A61M2210/0693		961
A61M2210/08	8	Limbs	CPCONLY	A61M2210/08		156
A61M2210/083	9	Arms	CPCONLY	A61M2210/083		392
A61M2210/086	9	Legs	CPCONLY	A61M2210/086		327
A61M2210/10	8	Trunk	CPCONLY	A61M2210/10		202
A61M2210/1003	9	Spinal column	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1003		318
A61M2210/1007	9	Breast; mammary	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1007		476
A61M2210/101	9	Pleural cavity	CPCONLY	A61M2210/101		520
A61M2210/1014	9	Diaphragm	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1014		52
A61M2210/1017	9	Peritoneal cavity	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1017		189
A61M2210/1021	9	Abdominal cavity	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1021		473
A61M2210/1025	9	Respiratory system (A61M2210/0618 take precedence)	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1025		801
A61M2210/1028	10	Larynx	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1028		182
A61M2210/1032	10	Trachea	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1032		454
A61M2210/1035	10	Bronchi	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1035		194
A61M2210/1039	10	Lungs	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1039		365
A61M2210/1042	9	Alimentary tract (A61M2210/0618 takes precedence)	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1042		586
A61M2210/1046	10	Pharynx	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1046		59
A61M2210/105	10	Oesophagus	CPCONLY	A61M2210/105		327
A61M2210/1053	10	Stomach	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1053		915
A61M2210/1057	11	Duodenum	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1057		88
A61M2210/106	10	Small intestine	CPCONLY	A61M2210/106		208
A61M2210/1064	10	Large intestine	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1064		716
A61M2210/1067	10	Anus	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1067		1421
A61M2210/1071	10	Liver; Hepar	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1071		139
A61M2210/1075	10	Gall bladder	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1075		188
A61M2210/1078	9	Urinary tract	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1078		384
A61M2210/1082	10	Kidney	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1082		243
A61M2210/1085	10	Bladder	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1085		1051
A61M2210/1089	10	Urethra	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1089		658
A61M2210/1092	11	Female	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1092		119
A61M2210/1096	11	Male	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1096		190
A61M2210/12	8	Blood circulatory system	CPCONLY	A61M2210/12		1317
A61M2210/122	9	Pericardium	CPCONLY	A61M2210/122		81
A61M2210/125	9	Heart	CPCONLY	A61M2210/125		930
A61M2210/127	9	Aorta	CPCONLY	A61M2210/127		268
A61M2210/14	8	Female reproductive, genital organs	CPCONLY	A61M2210/14		348
A61M2210/1408	9	Ovaries	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1408		20
A61M2210/1416	9	Ova, ovum	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1416		4
A61M2210/1425	9	Uterine tubes	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1425		122
A61M2210/1433	9	Uterus	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1433		640
A61M2210/1441	10	Ovocytes	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1441		6
A61M2210/145	10	Embryo, fetus	CPCONLY	A61M2210/145		39
A61M2210/1458	10	Placenta	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1458		18
A61M2210/1466	10	Umbilical cord	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1466		46
A61M2210/1475	9	Vagina	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1475		1622
A61M2210/1483	9	Labia	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1483		25
A61M2210/1491	9	Clitoris	CPCONLY	A61M2210/1491		9
A61M2210/16	8	Male reproductive, genital organs	CPCONLY	A61M2210/16		64
A61M2210/161	9	Testis	CPCONLY	A61M2210/161		6
A61M2210/162	9	Epididymis	CPCONLY	A61M2210/162		
A61M2210/163	9	Ductus deferens	CPCONLY	A61M2210/163		9
A61M2210/164	9	Seminal vesicles	CPCONLY	A61M2210/164		
A61M2210/165	9	Sperm ducts	CPCONLY	A61M2210/165		2
A61M2210/166	9	Prostate	CPCONLY	A61M2210/166		162
A61M2210/167	9	Penis	CPCONLY	A61M2210/167		196
A61M2210/168	9	Scrota, Scrotums	CPCONLY	A61M2210/168		12
A61M2230/00	7	Measuring parameters of the user<br><br><u>NOTE</u><br><br>In this group, symbol A61M2230/005 is only used as subsequent symbol in C-Sets and should not be allocated as single symbols.	CPCONLY	A61M2230/00		273
A61M2230/005	8	Parameter used as control input for the apparatus	CPCONLY	A61M2230/005		4313
A61M2230/04	8	Heartbeat characteristics, e.g. ECG, blood pressure modulation	CPCONLY	A61M2230/04		1860
A61M2230/06	9	Heartbeat rate only	CPCONLY	A61M2230/06		1921
A61M2230/08	8	Other bio-electrical signals	CPCONLY	A61M2230/08		343
A61M2230/10	9	Electroencephalographic signals	CPCONLY	A61M2230/10		1579
A61M2230/14	9	Electro-oculogram [EOG]	CPCONLY	A61M2230/14		205
A61M2230/16	9	Visual evoked potential [VEP]	CPCONLY	A61M2230/16		16
A61M2230/18	8	Rapid eye-movements [REM]	CPCONLY	A61M2230/18		192
A61M2230/20	8	Blood composition characteristics	CPCONLY	A61M2230/20		628
A61M2230/201	9	Glucose concentration	CPCONLY	A61M2230/201		1472
A61M2230/202	9	partial carbon oxide pressure, e.g. partial dioxide pressure (P-CO2)	CPCONLY	A61M2230/202		351
A61M2230/204	10	partial carbon monoxide pressure (P-CO)	CPCONLY	A61M2230/204		19
A61M2230/205	9	partial oxygen pressure (P-O2)	CPCONLY	A61M2230/205		1936
A61M2230/207	9	hematocrit	CPCONLY	A61M2230/207		235
A61M2230/208	9	pH-value	CPCONLY	A61M2230/208		177
A61M2230/30	8	Blood pressure (A61M2230/04 takes precedence)	CPCONLY	A61M2230/30		1498
A61M2230/40	8	Respiratory characteristics	CPCONLY	A61M2230/40		1385
A61M2230/42	9	Rate	CPCONLY	A61M2230/42		1695
A61M2230/43	9	Composition of exhalation	CPCONLY	A61M2230/43		394
A61M2230/432	10	partial CO2 pressure (P-CO2)	CPCONLY	A61M2230/432		1536
A61M2230/435	10	partial O2 pressure (P-O2)	CPCONLY	A61M2230/435		482
A61M2230/437	10	the anaesthetic agent concentration	CPCONLY	A61M2230/437		226
A61M2230/46	9	Resistance or compliance of the lungs	CPCONLY	A61M2230/46		342
A61M2230/50	8	Temperature	CPCONLY	A61M2230/50		1639
A61M2230/60	8	Muscle strain, i.e. measured on the user	CPCONLY	A61M2230/60		659
A61M2230/62	8	Posture	CPCONLY	A61M2230/62		407
A61M2230/63	8	Motion, e.g. physical activity	CPCONLY	A61M2230/63		1656
A61M2230/65	8	Impedance, e.g. conductivity, capacity	CPCONLY	A61M2230/65		806
A61M2240/00	7	Specially adapted for neonatal use	CPCONLY	A61M2240/00		743
A61M2250/00	7	Specially adapted for animals	CPCONLY	A61M2250/00		951
