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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:
Feb. 26, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2011
Applicant:

Philippe Auguste Chalvignac, Hunters Hill, AU;

Inventor:

Philippe Auguste Chalvignac, Hunters Hill, AU;

Assignee:

ResMed Paris, , FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 15/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A breathing assistance device, capable of operating according to several respiratory modes forming a list of possible modes. The device is equipped with a mechanism for selecting a desired mode from a group of modes that can be selected. The device also includes a mechanism for realizing a configuration diagnostic of the device, a mechanism for associating with authorization level with each possible mode, according to the results of the diagnostic, with the lowest authorization level corresponding to unauthorized modes, a mechanism for authorizing only the selection of authorized modes, in such a way that selecting unauthorized modes is impossible.


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