Ergonomic and adjustable respiratory mask assembly with cushion
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1. A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising:
- a frame having a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient; and
a cushion having a side wall removably attachable to the frame, the cushion having a rim extending away from the side wall, and a membrane provided to substantially surround the rim, wherein an inner edge of the membrane defines an aperture, the aperture having a generally trapezoidal shape.
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Abstract
A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame having a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. A cushion having a side wall is removably attachable to the frame. The cushion has a rim extending away from the side wall, and a membrane provided to substantially surround the rim. An inner edge of the membrane defines an aperture, the aperture having a generally trapezoidal shape.
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1. A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising:
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a frame having a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient; and
a cushion having a side wall removably attachable to the frame, the cushion having a rim extending away from the side wall, and a membrane provided to substantially surround the rim, wherein an inner edge of the membrane defines an aperture, the aperture having a generally trapezoidal shape. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A cushion for a respiratory mask assembly that delivers breathable gas to a patient, the cushion comprising:
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a side wall structured to be removably attached to a frame;
a rim extending away from the side wall; and
a membrane provided to substantially surround the rim, wherein an inner edge of the membrane defines an aperture, the aperture having a generally trapezoidal shape. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A cushion for a respiratory mask assembly that delivers breathable gas to a patient, the cushion comprising:
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a side wall structured to be attached to a frame; and
a membrane extending away from the side wall, wherein the membrane is structured to engage a patient'"'"'s face such that forces applied to the patient'"'"'s face are substantially evenly distributed around the entire perimeter of the cushion. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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