Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Face mask covering a breathing passage
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-28
2011-06-28
Bianco, Patricia M (Department: 3772)
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Face mask covering a breathing passage
Reexamination Certificate
active
07967013
ABSTRACT:
Mask system includes frame, cushion, cushion clip, swivel elbow, headgear and/or headgear clips configured for use in a clinical or hospital environment. One or more components of the mask system configured to promote single patient use, for example, by providing an age indicator and/or preventing disassembly and/or cleaning.
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Dantanarayana Muditha Pradeep
Ging Anthony Michael
Smart Gregory Scott
Snow John Michael
Stallard Philip Thomas
Bianco Patricia M
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
ResMed Limited
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