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Title:
PATIENT INTERFACE AND HEADGEAR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/077254
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Patient interface components and/or associated head gear and adjustment systems improve sealing and/or patient comfort and/or ease of use. The interface comprising an inflating or ballooning seal. The headgear assembly can be connected to the interface with an elastic component and an inelastic component. The elastic component enabling a course fitting of the interface to the patient and the inelastic component enabling a final fitting of the interface to the patient.

Inventors:
SMITH DANIEL JOHN (NZ)
HUDDART BRETT JOHN (NZ)
ADAMS MATTHEW JAMES (NZ)
HOBSON NICHOLAS ALEXANDER (NZ)
BERESFORD SHARP TIMOTHY JAMES (NZ)
PATEL ROHEET (NZ)
OLSEN GREGORY JAMES (NZ)
STEPHENSON MATTHEW ROGER (NZ)
BARNSTEN TROY (NZ)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2010/003466
Publication Date:
August 18, 2011
Filing Date:
December 22, 2010
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD (NZ)
SMITH DANIEL JOHN (NZ)
HUDDART BRETT JOHN (NZ)
ADAMS MATTHEW JAMES (NZ)
HOBSON NICHOLAS ALEXANDER (NZ)
BERESFORD SHARP TIMOTHY JAMES (NZ)
PATEL ROHEET (NZ)
OLSEN GREGORY JAMES (NZ)
STEPHENSON MATTHEW ROGER (NZ)
International Classes:
A61M16/00; A62B9/00; A62B18/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2007068044A12007-06-21
WO2002047749A12002-06-20
WO2006130903A12006-12-14
Foreign References:
US20070125385A12007-06-07
US20080053450A12008-03-06
US20090014007A12009-01-15
US20090032026A12009-02-05
US20090178680A12009-07-16
Other References:
See also references of EP 2515981A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
AJ PARK et al. (1 Post Office Square, Wellington, NZ)
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