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Compact oronasal patient interface

  • US 7,942,148 B2
  • Filed: 12/24/2004
  • Issued: 05/17/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A breathing arrangement for use between a patient and a structure to deliver a breathable gas to the patient, the breathing arrangement comprising:

  • a patient interface includinga mouth covering assembly including a cushion structured to sealingly engage around an exterior of a patient'"'"'s mouth in use,a nozzle assembly including a pair of nozzles structured to sealingly engage within nasal passages of a patient'"'"'s nose in use, anda flexible element connecting the mouth covering assembly and the nozzle assembly;

    at least one inlet conduit structured to deliver breathable gas into at least one of the mouth covering assembly and the nozzle assembly for breathing by the patient; and

    a headgear assembly directly and removably connected to the mouth covering assembly that, in use, follows two vectors, so as to maintain the mouth covering assembly and the nozzle assembly in a sealed position on the patient'"'"'s face.

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