Apparatus and methods for assisting breathing
US9174046B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 25, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2230/625
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides, among other things, apparatus and methods of use for treating a subject in need of assistance with breathing. In some embodiments the subject suffers from airflow obstruction. In some embodiments, the subject suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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