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INTRODUCTION

Pneumatic Oxygen Conserver 8 Part No 1160840

INTRODUCTION

Theoxygenconservingregulatorincludesacombinationof

low‐pressureregulatorandanoxygenconserver,designed

forusewithacylinderasanambulatoryoxygensystem.Itis

capableofdeliveringapreciseamountofsupplemental

oxygenattheoptimalpointinthebreathingcycle.The

conservergreatlyincreasestheefficiencyinthedeliveryof

oxygen,maximizingthebeneficialeffectsandeliminating

unnecessaryoxygenwaste.

Whenwebreathe,approximatelyone‐thirdofthetimeis

spentinhalingandtwo‐thirdsexhaling.Asaresult,oxygen

deliveredbycontinuousflowiswastedduringexhalation.By

eliminatingoxygenflowduringexhalation,atwo‐thirds

savingsispossible.Additionally,theoxygenavailableduring

theveryfirstpartofinhalationcontributesmostlytomeet

oxygenneeds.Theoxygenconservingregulatortakes

advantageofthesefactstoprovidemaximumefficiencyinthe

deliveryofoxygen.Thisdeviceisdesignedtobeanintegral

componentofalightweight,long‐lastingambulatoryoxygen

system.

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