Systems and methods for providing custom masks for use in a breathing assistance system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7904193
APP PUB NO 20080078396A1
SERIAL NO

11536993

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A method for fabricating a facial seal for use in a breathing assistance system is provided. The method includes capturing one or more images of a patient's face. The method further includes translating the one or more images into a set of data representing a three-dimensional structure of at least a portion of the patient's face and fabricating a facial seal to substantially conform to the patient's face based at least on the set of data, including fabricating at least a portion of the facial seal using rapid prototyping or a subtractive manufacturing technique. A method for selecting a facial seal for a breathing assistance system is also disclosed.

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  • COVIDIEN LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Janbakhsh, Mahmoud San Ramon, US 17 621

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