| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE40806 |
Respiratory humidification system |
June 30, 2009 |
| A flow probe for use in a humidification system is disclosed. The flow probe is adapted to be positioned in a humidified gases flow (for example oxygen or anaesthetic gases) such as that which is provided to a patient in a hospital environment. The flow probe is designed to provide both |
| RE39724 |
Respiratory humidification system |
July 17, 2007 |
| A flow probe for use in a humidification system is disclosed. The flow probe is adapted to be positioned in a humidified gases flow (for example oxygen or anesthetic gases) such as that which is provided to a patient in a hospital environment. The flow probe is designed to provide both |
| D479876 |
Mouthpiece |
September 23, 2003 |
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| 7308895 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
December 18, 2007 |
| A patient interface is described which is reduces the pressure of the mask on the users face. The patient interface has a sealing interface having an inner sealing member and an outer sealing member. The inner and outer sealing members are adapted to seal around the facial contours of a |
| 7263994 |
Respiratory humidification system |
September 4, 2007 |
| A flow probe for use in a humidification system is positioned in a humidified gases flow such as that which is provided to a patient in a hospital environment. The flow probe is designed to provide both temperature and flow rate sensing of the gases flow by incorporating two sensors |
| 7096867 |
Nasal masks |
August 29, 2006 |
| The present invention is related to patient interfaces, such as nasal masks (2), particularly though not solely for use in providing continuous positive airway pressure therapy or positive pressure ventilation to patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea. In a first form the i |
| 7051733 |
Respiratory humidification system |
May 30, 2006 |
| A humidification apparatus for humidifying a gas flow to be supplied to a patient or other person in need of such gas is provided. A first temperature sensor is provided for sensing the temperature of the gas flow substantially at an outlet of a humidification chamber and a second te |
| 7017576 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
March 28, 2006 |
| A improved interface is disclosed for delivering CPAP therapy to patients. The interface has a sliding engagement to the headgear. The sliding engagement allows substantial relative lateral movement eg: when face is distorted from sleeping on side, while still providing adequate comp |
| 6997186 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
February 14, 2006 |
| A mouthpiece for oral delivery for oral delivery of CPAP treatment has a vestibular shield for location between the teeth and lips/cheeks of a wearer. The vestibular shield is formed from a very supple material and is dimensioned to extend laterally into the buccal vestibule and vert |
| 6951218 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
October 4, 2005 |
| A CPAP system for supplying humidified gases to a user is disclosed in which various interfaces are described for gas delivery. A mask cushion including a deformable cushion and thin sheath is described. A forehead rest with a horizontal pivot that is attached to the mask is disclosed. A |
| 6892729 |
Patient interfaces |
May 17, 2005 |
| The present invention relates to a device for delivering a supply of gases to a patient. The device includes a patient interface and connecting member. The connecting member is preferably a L-shaped swivelled connector that is capable of being fixed into one of two positions, a first pos |
| 6832610 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
December 21, 2004 |
| A patient interface for CPAP is described, with deformable cushions for the forehead rest. Each cushion providing a substantially even load bearing surface and progressive deformation. Several embodiments are disclosed for achieving desired mode(s) of deformation. |
| 6820617 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
November 23, 2004 |
| A mouthpiece for oral delivery for oral delivery of CPAP treatment has a vestibular shield for location between the teeth and lips/cheeks of a wearer. The vestibular shield is formed from a very supple material and is dimensioned to extend laterally into the buccal vestibule and vertical |
| 6789541 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
September 14, 2004 |
| A improved interface is disclosed for delivering CPAP therapy to patients. The interface has a sliding engagement to the headgear. The sliding engagement allows substantial relative lateral movement eg: when face is distorted from sleeping on side, while still providing adequate comp |
| 6701926 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
March 9, 2004 |
| A improved interface is disclosed for delivering CPAP therapy to patients. The interface has a sliding engagement to the headgear. The sliding engagement allows substantial relative lateral movement eg: when face is distorted from sleeping on side, while still providing adequate comp |
| 6679257 |
Breathing assistance apparatus |
January 20, 2004 |
| A mouthpiece for oral delivery for oral delivery of CPAP treatment has a vestibular shield for location between the teeth and lips/cheeks of a wearer. The vestibular shield is formed from a very supple material and is dimensioned to extend laterally into the buccal vestibule and vertical |
| 6662803 |
Nasal mask |
December 16, 2003 |
| A CPAP system is described for improved respiratory therapy of patients. In particular a patient interface is disclosed with an outlet vent with lower noise levels and more diffused outlet flow over prior art outlet vents. The outlet vent includes a main vent which is diffused and muffle |
| 6615834 |
Nasal mask |
September 9, 2003 |
| A improved nasal mask is disclosed for delivering CPAP therapy to patients. The nasal mask has a sliding engagement to the headgear. The sliding engagement allows substantial relative lateral movement eg: when face is distorted from sleeping on side, while still providing adequate co |
| 6349722 |
Respiratory humidification system |
February 26, 2002 |
| A flow probe for use in a humidification system is disclosed. The flow probe is adapted to be positioned in a humidified gases flow (for example oxygen or anaesthetic gases) such as that which is provided to a patient in a hospital environment. The flow probe is designed to provide both |
| 6272933 |
Respiratory humidification system |
August 14, 2001 |
| A flow probe for use in a humidification system is disclosed. The flow probe is adapted to be positioned in a humidified gases flow (for example oxygen or anesthetic gases) such as that which is provided to a patient in a hospital environment. The flow probe is designed to provide both |
| 6050260 |
Humidifier sleep apnea treatment apparatus |
April 18, 2000 |
| Apparatus and method of treating OSA (Obstructve Sleep Apnea) are disclosed wherein a Positive Airway Pressure device is utilized to provide a gases supply which is then passed through a humidifier. As the amount of water vapor generated by the humidifier is very low at start up (typical |
