Device and method for treating obstructed breathing having a delay/ramp feature

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PATENT NO 5522382
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08371083

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An air flow device and a method useful for the treatment of upper airway disordered breathing. The invention provides an airflow device having a means for delivering variable pressure levels of breathable air to a patient's respiratory system with a means for controlling the time during which the delivered pressurized air rises from an initial pressure level to a higher operating pressure level. The device increases the pressure level of gas delivered to the patient over a plurality of breaths taken by the patient. This type of device is useful for treating a wide variety of sleeping and breathing disorders.

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RESMED LIMITED1 ELIZABETH MACARTHUR DRIVE BELLA VISTA NEW SOUTH WALES 2153

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lynch, Christopher Sydney, AU 36 2286
Sullivan, Colin E Sydney, AU 12 3920

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