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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2019
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Michael B Knepper, Friedens, PA (US);

Lawrence Anthony Jacob, Sewickley, PA (US);

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/10 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/06 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/1095 (2014.02); A61M 16/022 (2017.08); A61M 16/0616 (2014.02); A61M 16/0875 (2013.01); A61M 16/0066 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0024 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0039 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3673 (2013.01); A61M 2205/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A conduit for communicating a flow of breathing gas from a pressure generating device to the airway of a patient. The conduit includes a first end which is structured to be coupled to the pressure generating device for receiving the flow of breathing gas and an opposite second end which is structured to be coupled to a patient interface device. The conduit further includes an active control element positioned at or near the second end; a first heating wire connected between the active control element and a first connection terminal positioned at or about the first end; and a second heating wire connected between the active control element and a second connection terminal positioned at or about the first end. Each of the first and second connection terminals are structured to be connected to a tube power supply.


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