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Oxygen mask assembly

US6718979B1 · kind B1 · utility

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24Claims
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Filing dateJun 5, 2000
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M16/0683
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An oxygen mask assembly including an oxygen dilutor assembly with air inlet apertures located in a top wall thereof for diluting the oxygen flowing therethrough. In one embodiment, the mask assembly additionally includes an air reservoir bag assembly, a one-way inhalation valve for maintaining continuous positive airway pressure in the mask and a pressure valve on the mask for adjusting the air pressure in the mask.

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