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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2018
Resmed Pty Ltd, Bella Vista, AU;
Matthew Rolf Harrington, Gosford, AU;
Andrew Chan, Sydney, AU;
Luke Andrew Stanislas, Sydney, AU;
Nan Hai Wu, Sydney, AU;
ResMed Pty Ltd, Bella Vista, AU;
Abstract
An apparatus for humidification of air to be delivered to a patient's airways may include a reservoir, and a humidifier chamber. The humidifier chamber may include a humidifier wick and a heating element for heating the humidifier chamber. The humidifier wick may comprise a fibrous sheet material. The humidifier chamber and wick may be vertically oriented in use such that a first end of the wick is above the second end of the wick. A deioniser may be provided to deionise the liquid prior to the humidifier wick. The apparatus may pasteurise liquid to be delivered to the humidification wick.