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Conduit connector

Granted 17 Dec 2024 · no office action yet

Assignee: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited

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Inventors: Christopher Peter Hutchinson, Emeric Henri Michel Belleux, Hugo Max Treherne James, Rachel Nicole Mosen · Examiner: Natasha Vujcic · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/868,091
filed 18 Nov 2022
Publication
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US D1054555
granted 17 Dec 2024

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front right side view…

FIG. 1 is a front right side view of a conduit connector embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, left side perspective view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof.

The references to “left,” “right,” “front,” “rear,” “top,” and “bottom” in the figure descriptions are not meant to require certain in-use orientation; the connector assemblies and connectors according to the claimed design may be used in any orientation.

Broken lines are used to illustrate features of the conduit connector which form no part of the claimed design.

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D24/129D24/110

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USUS-D974551-SS13 Jan 20239 Dec 2020grantedConnector assembly and connector
USthis patentUS-D1054555-SS117 Dec 202418 Nov 2022grantedConduit connector
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CACA-203859-SS3 Apr 20231 Jun 2021grantedConnector for medical breathing systems

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