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Forehead support for facial mask

US6532961B1 · kind B1 · utility

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38Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 11, 2000
Grant dateMar 18, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/45529
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A forehead support is adapted to be secured to a respiratory mask. The forehead support includes a joining member for securing to the mask and a cushion frame pivotally mounted to the joining member. The cushion frame is adapted to located one or more forehead cushions. The cushion frame is also selectively lockable at two or more predetermined angular positions relative to the joining member.

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