Ultrasonic welding of fabrics for sleep apnea treatment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10207072
APP PUB NO 20140190486A1
SERIAL NO

14240167

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A respiratory apparatus may employ ultrasonic welds. The ultrasonic welding may be used to join a variety of headgear, mask and accessory components. This process may enhance comfort, fit and/or performance of the joined components and/or overall mask assembly. A component may be a single layer component such as a textile or fabric, or a composite or multiple layer component such as fabric and foam composites, or outer fabric layers and inner spacer fabrics. Further, a component may be a strap, some other headgear component, a mask component, an accessory component or the like.

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  • RESMED LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barbara, Anthony Paul Smithfield, AU 51 1686
Dunn, Jessica Lea Scotts Head, AU 42 864
Formica, Justin John Voyager Point, AU 213 3450
Haskard, Kirrily Michele Annandale, AU 29 663
Laguzza, Michael Charles Carlingford, AU 3 91
Ovzinsky, Grant Milton Rouse Hill, AU 10 182

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