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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
May. 11, 2011
Applicants:
Christopher M Varga, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Stephen J. Birch, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Thomas Dillingham, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Christopher M Varga, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Stephen J. Birch, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Thomas Dillingham, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Carefusion 207, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/06 (2006.01); A62B 18/02 (2006.01); G08B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/083 (2006.01); A61B 5/097 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/04 (2006.01); A61M 16/10 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/087 (2006.01); A61M 15/08 (2006.01); A61M 16/14 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0683 (2013.01); A61B 5/0836 (2013.01); A61B 5/097 (2013.01); A61B 5/6803 (2013.01); A61M 16/0463 (2013.01); A61M 16/10 (2013.01); A61M 16/1055 (2013.01); A61M 16/085 (2013.01); A61M 16/107 (2013.01); A61B 5/087 (2013.01); A61M 15/08 (2013.01); A61M 16/14 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0027 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0039 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0208 (2013.01); A61M 2202/062 (2013.01); A61M 2230/432 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mask for patient ventilation comprises a frame portion, a retention portion, and a connector portion. The frame portion is for surrounding a respiratory opening of a patient. The retention portion is for maintaining positive pressure between the frame portion and the patient. The connector portion is for connecting delivery tubes to the mask. The connector portion is configured such that the connector only couples with compatible components.