Patent ID: 11890169
Assignee: nan
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 12:
13. A gauze distribution layer for use with a distributed airflow apparatus, the gauze distribution layer comprising:
a plurality of gauze tubes;
at least one flat gauze section connecting the plurality of gauze tubes, whereby a gas flow through the gauze distribution layer may be distributed longitudinally along the gauze distribution layer through the plurality of gauze tubes and laterally through the at least one flat gauze section; and
a flat gauze section end adapted to be fitted within a manifold comprising a manifold top, a manifold bottom, and a plurality of spikes extending within the manifold top and manifold bottom, wherein the flat gauze section end is pierced by the plurality of spikes to hold the flat gauze section end in place within the manifold, whereby the gas flow may be distributed from the manifold into the gauze distribution layer.