Breathing mask for feeding a breathing gas to a mask user and discharge device for discharging breathing gas
First Claim
1. A breathing mask arrangement for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising:
- a reinforcement element;
a mask engaged with the reinforcement element and having a mask base body defining a mask interior and a sealing lip structured to engage a patient'"'"'s face, the mask base body and the sealing lip being two pieces that are fixedly attached to one another;
a forehead rest including forehead padding that is structured to engage a patient'"'"'s forehead, the forehead rest being moveably coupled to the reinforcement element to allow movement of the forehead rest relative to the reinforcement element to thereby adjust the position of the forehead padding relative to the patient; and
a fixing mechanism to fix the forehead rest relative to the reinforcement element,wherein the forehead rest includes a pair of coupling structures structured to be coupled to an upper head band arrangement.
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Abstract
A breathing mask arrangement for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a reinforcement element, a mask engaged with the reinforcement element and having a mask base body defining a mask interior and a sealing lip structured to engage a patient'"'"'s face, a forehead rest including forehead padding that is structured to engage a patient'"'"'s forehead, and a fixing mechanism to fix the forehead rest relative to the reinforcement element. The mask base body and the sealing lip are two pieces that are fixedly attached to one another. The forehead rest is moveably coupled to the reinforcement element to allow movement of the forehead rest relative to the reinforcement element. The forehead rest includes a pair of coupling structures structured to be coupled to an upper head band arrangement and the reinforcement element includes a pair of coupling structures structured to be coupled to a lower head band arrangement.
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17 Claims
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1. A breathing mask arrangement for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising:
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a reinforcement element; a mask engaged with the reinforcement element and having a mask base body defining a mask interior and a sealing lip structured to engage a patient'"'"'s face, the mask base body and the sealing lip being two pieces that are fixedly attached to one another; a forehead rest including forehead padding that is structured to engage a patient'"'"'s forehead, the forehead rest being moveably coupled to the reinforcement element to allow movement of the forehead rest relative to the reinforcement element to thereby adjust the position of the forehead padding relative to the patient; and a fixing mechanism to fix the forehead rest relative to the reinforcement element, wherein the forehead rest includes a pair of coupling structures structured to be coupled to an upper head band arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A breathing mask arrangement for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising:
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a frame; a mask engaged with the frame and having a body portion defining a mask interior breathing chamber and a sealing portion structured to engage a patient'"'"'s face at least along nasal bridge and cheek regions of the patient'"'"'s face, the body portion and the sealing portion being two pieces that are fixedly attached to one another; a forehead support supporting forehead padding that is structured to engage a patient'"'"'s forehead, the forehead support being moveably coupled to the frame to allow movement of the forehead support relative to the frame to thereby adjust the position of the forehead padding relative to the patient; and an adjustment arrangement to allow selective adjustment of the forehead support relative to the frame, the adjustment arrangement including a fixing mechanism including a plurality of recesses and a projection, the recesses being adapted to receive the projection to positively lock the forehead support relative to the frame in one of a plurality of predetermined or fixed positions, wherein the forehead support includes a pair of coupling structures structured to be removably connectable to an upper band arrangement of a headband assembly. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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