Patient interface assembly for CPAP respiratory apparatus

Details Patient interface assembly for CPAP respiratory apparatus Patient interface assembly for CPAP respiratory apparatus

2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Matter, Kristen C (Department: 3771)

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Means for supplying respiratory gas under positive pressure

C128S204180

Reexamination Certificate

active

07931023

ABSTRACT:
A patient interface assembly adapted to be connected to a gas supply pump to deliver pressurized breathable gas to the inlet of a patient's respiratory system includes a patient interface structured to provide a seal with the patient and at least one inlet tube provided to the patient interface. Each inlet tube includes a substantially flat lower side wall to face the patient and a substantially arcuate upper side wall.

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