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Indicator arrangement, regulator release button, and breathing apparatus

US9308400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2011
Grant dateApr 12, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B9/006
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An indicator arrangement for a regulator removably connectable to a facemask in a breathing apparatus, the indicator arrangement including: at least one release button comprising a body operationally engaged with at least one component of the regulator and configured to be actuated by a user to detach the regulator from the facemask, wherein at least a portion of the body is configured to facilitate transmission of light from at least one light source; and wherein the light is visible on or through at least one external surface of the body of the at least one release button. A regulator release button and breathing apparatus are also disclosed.

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