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Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2007
Applicants:

Karthikeyan Selvarajan, Thornleigh, AU;

David Rae Gale, Wahroonga, AU;

Robin Garth Hitchcock, Carlingford, AU;

Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana, Cherrybrook, AU;

Inventors:

Karthikeyan Selvarajan, Thornleigh, AU;

David Rae Gale, Wahroonga, AU;

Robin Garth Hitchcock, Carlingford, AU;

Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana, Cherrybrook, AU;

Assignee:

RESMED LIMITED, Bella Vista, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0666 (2013.01); A61M 16/0683 (2013.01);
Abstract

A nasal prong for sealing with a nasal passage of a patient includes a head portion structured to seal and/or sealingly communicate with the patient's nasal passage and a column or stalk structured to interconnect the head portion with a base. The nasal prong is structured to redirect air flow direction, diffuse air flow or create turbulence, and/or orient a prong orifice in order to reduce and/or eliminate air jetting effects.


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