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Document Number
US Patent 6892729
Issued Date
May 17, 2005
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The present invention relates to a device for delivering a supply of gases to a patient. The device includes a patient interface and connecting member. The connecting member is preferably a L-shaped swivelled connector that is capable of being fixed into one of two positions, a first position where the connector is freely rotatable within the patient interface, and a second position where an interference between the interface and connector prevents the free rotation of the connector within the patient interface. The present invention further relates to a connector that has outlet means, which includes at least one outlet vent and a funnel, which in use directs and passes a substantial portion gases expired from the patient through the outlet vent or vents.
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Published
May 17, 2005
Application Number
10/293,637
Filed
November 13, 2002
US Classification
128/204.18   128/202.27 128/203.22 128/204.12 128/205.25 128/206.21 128/206.24 128/207.13
Int'l Classification
A61M   16/08   (20060101)   A61M   16/04   (20060101)   A61M   16/06   (20060101)  
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Assistant Examiner
Priority Data
Nov 20, 2001 [NZ] 515577
USPTO Field of Search
128/202.27   128/203.22   128/204.12   128/204.18   128/205.25   128/206.21   128/206.24   128/207.13  
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