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Respiratory mask assembly with magnetic coupling to headgear assembly

US8042542B2 · kind B2 · utility

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54References

17Claims

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Assignee

ResMed Corp. · AU

Inventors

Anthony Michael Ging · Sydney, AU
Saad Nasr · Sydney, AU
Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana · Hornsby, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 16, 2005
Grant date	Oct 25, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 21, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01F7/0263
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and a headgear assembly which are adapted to being removeably magnetically coupled to one another at a desired angular orientation therebetween.

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