Inhalator

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OBJECT TYPE: BREATHING EXERCISER
DATE: 1977
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0293.001

MANUFACTURER: Diemolding Corp.
MODEL: RESPIREX
LOCATION: Canastota, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PLASTIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 36.5 cm
Width: 11.3 cm
Height: 27.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Medical equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Diemolding
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Canastota

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: THIS ONE USED IN 1994 BUT PATENTED IN 1977 & STILL IN CATALOGUE IN 1999
Canada: EXAMPLE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE FOR USE IN CANADA'S HOSPITALS IN THE 1990S
Function: USED AS A POST-SURGICAL BREATHING EXERCISER. [REF 1]
Technical: A BASIC POST-SURGICAL BREATHING EXERCISER. IT OFFERS 6 EXERCISE LEVELS, AN ADJUSTABLE INDICATOR TO VARY THE EXERCISE PROGRAM, AND DURABLE CONSTRUCTION [REF 1]
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MOLDED IN BASE: 'DHDPRODUCTS/ DIEMOLDING CORP/ CANASTOTA, N.Y./ PAT.4,037,856/ 158-008' 'RESPIREX'/ PRINTED ON OUTSIDE OF MAIN TUBE: 'DHD/ Medical/ Products/ RESPIREX/ Reorder DHD 22-1580/ [SCALE 1 TO 6 IN ML: 1 - 700 TO 2100; 2 - 900 TO 2700; 3 - 1100 TO 3300; 4 - 1300 TO 3900; 5 - 1800 TO 5400; 6 - 2700 TO 5400]'
Missing: N/A
Finish: TOP AND BOTTOM OF MAIN TUBE, AS WELL AS TOP AND BOTTOM OF INNER TUBE, BLUE; WHITE "PING PONG" BALL; CLEAR TUBES WITH WHITE PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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