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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:
Mar. 04, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2021
Applicant:

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited, Auckland, NZ;

Inventors:

Michael Paul Ronayne, Auckland, NZ;

Riki Zane Shearer, Auckland, NZ;

Daniel Charles Wilson, Auckland, NZ;

Robert Andrew David Milne, Auckland, NZ;

Caroline Geraldine Hopkins, Auckland, NZ;

Craig Karl White, Auckland, NZ;

Puqing Zhang, Auckland, NZ;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/06 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0666 (2013.01); A61M 16/06 (2013.01); A61M 16/0605 (2014.02); A61M 16/0672 (2014.02); A61M 16/0825 (2014.02); A61M 16/0683 (2013.01); A61M 16/0688 (2014.02); A61M 2205/0216 (2013.01);
Abstract

A patient interface, such as a nasal cannula, including a body to be positioned upon a user (preferably such as a user's face), the body including at least one (and preferably a pair of) nasal prong(s), the or each nasal prong including a lumen capable of being fluidly connected thereto for fluid communication with a supply of breathable gas, the or each nasal prong to be in a configuration either inserted into, or to direct a flow of gas toward, a nare or the nares of the user's nose, wherein the body includes at least one element responsive to force(s) or movement(s), or both, experienced by at least a first region of the patient interface.


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