Patient interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9421339
APP PUB NO 20140137871A1
SERIAL NO

14163945

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A patient interface for use with the administration of CPAP therapy to a patient, comprising: a body for connection with a supply of pressurized breathable gas pressurized above ambient; and a compliant patient contacting element to communicate the pressurized gas to at least the patient's nasal passages, the element including a multilayered cushioning interface, the interface comprising an interior layer and an exterior layer being provided in spaced relation to the interior layer, the exterior layer being elastically and resiliently movable towards and away the interior layer in use. Along at least a portion of the perimeter of the exterior layer, a surface of the exterior layer is deformable from the spaced relation to abut against and contact against a surface of the interior layer in dependence at least in part on a deformation force applied to the exterior layer.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • RESMED LIMITED

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kwok, Philip Rodney Sydney, AU 299 15491
Styles, Robert Edward Sydney, AU 25 2935

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