Humidifier with structure to prevent backflow of liquid through the humidifier inlet

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PATENT NO RE48118
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16231286

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A humidifier includes a base configured to retain a body of liquid therein, a top cover, and a seal disposed between the top cover and the base. At least a portion of the base is constructed of a heat conducting material. The top cover defines both an inlet and an outlet communicated with an interior of the base. The inlet is configured to receive pressurized breathable gas and the outlet is configured to deliver the pressurized breathable gas with added humidity.

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RESMED PTY LTDBELLA VISTA NEW SOUTH WALES 2153

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cheung, Andrew Sydney, AU 42 2079
Jones, Richard Llewelyn Hornsby Heights, AU 58 1663
Lithgow, Perry David Sydney, AU 148 6997
Smith, Ian Malcolm Sydney, AU 98 2778
Virr, Alexander Gosford, AU 154 7928

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