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Headgear component for a nasal mask assembly

Granted 13 Sep 2022 · 2 office actions

Application
29/718,342
filed 23 Dec 2019
Publication
Not published
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Patent· this page
US D963837
granted 13 Sep 2022

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Description

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The patent or application file contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent or patent application publication with color drawing(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a top, front and side perspective view of a headgear component for a nasal mask showing our new design, shown in a flat configuration;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of FIG. 2 .

Where utilized, dashed broken lines are used to illustrate features of the headgear component for a nasal mask assembly that form no part of the claimed design. Dash-dot broken lines represent a boundary of the claimed design and form no part thereof.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/110.1

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Sheryl Lane
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13 members · 4 offices
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D874646-SS14 Feb 20209 Mar 2017grantedHeadgear component for a nasal mask assembly
USthis patentUS-D963837-SS113 Sep 202223 Dec 2019grantedHeadgear component for a nasal mask assembly
JPJP-1615257-SS9 Oct 201811 Sep 2017grantedno title held
JPJP-1627348-SS25 Mar 201911 Sep 2017grantedno title held
JPJP-1627716-SS25 Mar 201911 Sep 2017grantedno title held
›Other offices — 8 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-201715382-SS30 Nov 20178 Sep 2017publishedNasal Mask
AUAU-201717169-SS30 Nov 20178 Sep 2017publishedHeadgear for a nasal mask
AUAU-201717170-SS30 Nov 20178 Sep 2017publishedCushion module for a nasal mask
AUAU-201717171-SS30 Nov 20178 Sep 2017publishedCushion module for a nasal mask
AUAU-201717172-SS30 Nov 20178 Sep 2017publishedCushion module for a nasal mask
CACA-176876-SS6 Mar 20197 Sep 2017grantedHeadgear for a nasal mask
CACA-185367-SS6 Mar 20197 Sep 2017grantedNasal mask
CACA-185368-SS6 Mar 20197 Sep 2017grantedHeadgear for a nasal mask

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