Mask assembly, and frame and swivel connector therefor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8302605
APP PUB NO 20100000538A1
SERIAL NO

12312549

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A mask assembly for use in providing a supply of air at positive pressure to the airways of a patient includes a frame and an elbow. The elbow is rotatable with respect to the frame when assembled. The frame includes an elbow-receiving portion. The elbow and elbow-receiving portion of the frame are adapted to include respective interlocking sealing portions and one of the elbow and elbow-receiving portion includes a flexible element that upon assembly flexes to introduce a preload that effects a seal between the respective interlocking sealing portions.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • RESMED LIMITED

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Edwards, Craig David Annandale, AU 53 1925
Kooij, Michiel Amsterdam, NL 49 1390
Maguire, Luke Stanmore, AU 9 352
Nga, Lemmy Glenwood, AU 65 1196

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