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Cushion inside a cushion patient interface

US8267089B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2010
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M16/0816
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient interface device that includes a mask shell and a cushion assembly. The cushion assembly includes a seal cushion and a support cushion. The seal cushion contacts a first area of a patient's face to form a seal therewith. The support cushion defines a second area over a face of such a patient when the patient interface device is being worn. The second area overlaps at least a portion of the first area.

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