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Electrically stimulated respiratory assistance components

US10806875B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

21Claims

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Assignee

ResMed Pty Ltd · AU

Inventors

Kai Stuebiger · Sydney, AU
Justin John Formica · Sydney, AU
Aaron Samuel Davidson · Sydney, AU
Gerard Michael Rummery · Sydney, AU
Clancy John Dennis · Parramatta, AU
Liam Holley · Sydney, AU

Key dates

Filing date	May 9, 2017
Grant date	Oct 20, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 18, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2230/62
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A respiratory assistance component is disclosed that changes shape when an electrical charge is provided. The amount of electrical charge that is applied may be based on values, characteristics, or user controlled parameters of the respiratory assistance system. The component may be all or part of a patient interface, a tube, a flow generator, and/or a sleep mat.

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