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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2013
Applicant:
Resmed Limited, Bella Vista, New South Wales, AU;
Inventors:
Philip Thomas Stallard, Sydney, AU;
Mark Bertinetti, Sydney, AU;
Scott Alexander Howard, Sydney, AU;
Assignee:
ResMed Limited, Bella Vista, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/06 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0816 (2013.01); A61M 16/0057 (2013.01); A61M 16/06 (2013.01); A61M 16/0633 (2014.02); A61M 16/0683 (2013.01); A61M 16/0825 (2014.02); A61M 16/0858 (2014.02); A61M 2202/0208 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3331 (2013.01); Y10T 137/9247 (2015.04);
Abstract
A ports cap for a mask assembly includes two closure portions adapted to seal respective ports of the mask assembly, a bridge piece that joins the two closure portions, and two gripping tabs extending outwardly from respective closure portions. Each gripping tab includes one or more ribs on at least one side thereof.