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Combined cushion and frame module for patient interface

Granted 9 May 2023 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: ResMed Pty Ltd · originally ResMed

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Inventors: Matthew Eves, Luke Emmanuel Klinkenberg, Lochlan Von Moger, Ravikumar Baluchagi +4 · Examiner: Aula Soroush · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/795,979
filed 22 Jun 2021
Publication
Not published
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US D985766
granted 9 May 2023

Life of the patent

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combined cushion and frame module for patient interface showing a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged view thereof showing the Combined cushion and frame module in isolation;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front perspective view of a combined cushion and frame module for patient interface showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view thereof showing the combined cushion and frame module in isolation;

FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines represent portions of the patient interface that do not form a part of the claimed design.

The combination of line shading and stippling in FIGS. 1 - 9 is to convey a contrast in appearance.

The dotted lines represent the bounds of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/110.2D24/110.4

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Pendency
1.9 y
686 days filing → grant
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Aula Soroush
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Worldwide family

7 members · 2 offices
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Non-English titles
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D941993-SS125 Jan 202223 Aug 2019grantedTube headgear for patient interface
USthis patentUS-D985766-SS19 May 202322 Jun 2021grantedCombined cushion and frame module for patient interface
USUS-D1097115-SS17 Oct 202514 Mar 2023grantedCushion for patient interface
JPJP-1688256-SS21 Jun 202125 Feb 2020granted患者インターフェース用チューブヘッドギアja
JPJP-1701620-SS6 Dec 202125 Feb 2020granted患者インターフェース用クッションja
JPJP-1680688-SS28 Feb 202325 Feb 2020granted患者インターフェース用ヘッドギアja
JPJP-1703759-SS7 Jan 202525 Feb 2020granted患者インターフェース用クッションja

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