Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited

Stuart Robert Allen Grant

Alastair Edwin McAuley

Lewis George Gradon

Christopher Earl Nightingale

Aidan Mark Shotbolt

Alastair Edwin c/o Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd Mcauley

A patient interface that is comfortable for a user to wear is disclosed. The patient interface includes a forehead rest and cushion. In particular the cushion includes a deformable resilient member that when compressed creates a uniformly and gradually increasing force while evenly distributing the pressure on the forehead of the patient.

Breathing assistance apparatus

The invention relates to a forehead rest for respiratory masks. An embodiment of the forehead rest comprises a deformable resilient member () comprising a top surface () and a base () connected by two side walls (), said top surface () being substantially thicker than said side walls (), said deformable member () evenly distributing the pressure on the forehead of a patient that contacts said deformable resilient member (), wherein said side walls () are capable of folding under compression.

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Auckland, New Zealand

Stuart Robert Allen Grant