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Breathing mask with a superelastic seal

US7171966B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2005
Grant dateFeb 6, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M16/0616
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A breathing mask with a mask body, which has a seal at its edge, which said seal is in contact with the user's face, wherein at least part of the seal that is in contact with the user's face is elastically deformable with spring characteristics ranging from linear to progressive and at least part of the seal that is in contact with the user's face is elastically deformable with degressive spring characteristic.

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