A PATIENT INTERFACE

A patient interface for delivering a flow of air to an entrance of a patient's airways comprises a plenum chamber configured to receive a flow of air; one or more prongs configured to deliver the flow of air from the plenum chamber to the entrance of a patient's airways; a rigid frame conf...

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Main Authors BIENER, Achim, BAYER, Christian, KOMOROWSKI, Fred, LANG, Bernd Christoph
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 08.03.2017
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:A patient interface for delivering a flow of air to an entrance of a patient's airways comprises a plenum chamber configured to receive a flow of air; one or more prongs configured to deliver the flow of air from the plenum chamber to the entrance of a patient's airways; a rigid frame configured to engage a cheek of the patient in use; and a headgear coupled to the rigid frame and configured to engage with the patient's head to locate the one or more prongs in use. The rigid frame comprises a central portion that is disengaged from and extends past the plenum chamber in an anterior-posterior direction.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20150785668