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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Devilbiss Healthcare Llc, Somerset, PA (US);
Inventors:
Michael B Knepper, Friedens, PA (US);
Jeffrey J Lauer, Nanty Glo, PA (US);
Assignee:
DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC, Somerset, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/087 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0069 (2014.02); A61B 5/087 (2013.01); A61M 16/0051 (2013.01); A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0027 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0036 (2013.01); A61M 2205/52 (2013.01); A61M 2230/46 (2013.01);
Abstract
A feature implemented in a CPAP breathing therapy machine to determine if the patient is suffering from a flow limitation condition and if so, altering the operation of the CPAP machine to attempt to alleviate the condition.