Respiratory mask assembly with magnetic coupling to headgear...

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2005-03-16

2011-10-25

Yu, Justine (Department: 3771)

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Face mask covering a breathing passage

C128S206280, C128S206270, C128S206210, C128S205250, C128S202270, C128S200240

Reexamination Certificate

active

08042542

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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