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Patient interface with venting

US10898662B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2014
Grant dateJan 26, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/75
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Interfaces for positive pressure therapy having various vent designs are disclosed herein. The interfaces include a bias flow vent with design geometries that help reduce and/or minimize draft and noise levels of the fluids exiting the vents. Some of the vent designs include particular vent hole geometries, plenum spaces, diffusers and fibrous media.

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