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Headgear for patient interface

US10080856B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2013
Grant dateSep 25, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B18/084
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An interface includes a mask. The mask includes a frame and a seal supported by the frame. Headgear is connected to the mask. The interface includes at least one of (i) an adjustment mechanism that can be set to a use length for a loop defined by the mask and the headgear; and (2) a break-fit assembly that can selectively lengthen the loop defined by the mask and the headgear and return to the use length.

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