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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2017
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Richard Thomas Haibach, Verona, PA (US);
Peter Chi Fai Ho, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Lauren Patricia Chodkowski, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jonathan Sayer Grashow, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An interface device is structured to be connected in fluid communication with a source of breathing gas and to provide a flow of breathing gas to the airways of a patient. The interface device includes a support (), a deformable portion () situated on the support, and an interface portion () situated on the deformable portion and being structured to be engaged with the patient in the vicinity of the airways, with the deformable portion including a plurality of deformable elements () that form a lattice structure and that are connected with the support at a plurality of spaced apart points of connection () on the support. The interface device may be formed via an additive manufacturing process.