View source for 20240042155. MASK SYSTEM simplified abstract (ResMed Pty Ltd)

=MASK SYSTEM=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:ResMed Pty Ltd|ResMed Pty Ltd]]


[[Category:ResMed Pty Ltd]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Matthew Eves of Sydney (AU)|Matthew Eves of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Matthew Eves of Sydney (AU)]]

[[:Category:Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana of Sydney (AU)|Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana of Sydney (AU)]]

[[:Category:Errol Savio Alex D'souza of Sydney (AU)|Errol Savio Alex D'souza of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Errol Savio Alex D'souza of Sydney (AU)]]

[[:Category:Rupert Christian Scheiner of Sydney (AU)|Rupert Christian Scheiner of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Rupert Christian Scheiner of Sydney (AU)]]

[[:Category:Stuart Norris Plascott of Sydney (AU)|Stuart Norris Plascott of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Stuart Norris Plascott of Sydney (AU)]]

[[:Category:Jamie Graeme Wehbeh of Sydney (AU)|Jamie Graeme Wehbeh of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Jamie Graeme Wehbeh of Sydney (AU)]]

[[:Category:Murray William Lee of Sydney (AU)|Murray William Lee of Sydney (AU)]][[Category:Murray William Lee of Sydney (AU)]]

==MASK SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240042155 titled 'MASK SYSTEM

==Simplified Explanation==

The abstract describes a mask system that includes a frame with a breathing chamber, a cushion that forms a seal with the patient's face, and a shroud that attaches to headgear. The shroud has a retaining mechanism that connects it to the frame, which includes a taper lock arrangement and a retaining clip arrangement.

* The mask system includes a frame with a breathing chamber.
* A cushion is provided to the frame and forms a seal with the patient's face.
* A shroud is provided to the frame and attaches to headgear.
* The shroud has a retaining mechanism that connects it to the frame.
* The retaining mechanism includes both a taper lock arrangement and a retaining clip arrangement.

Potential applications of this technology:
* Medical use: The mask system can be used in medical settings, such as for respiratory therapy or sleep apnea treatment.
* Industrial use: The mask system can be used in industrial environments where workers need respiratory protection.

Problems solved by this technology:
* Comfort and fit: The cushion and seal of the mask system ensure a comfortable and secure fit on the patient's face.
* Secure attachment: The retaining mechanism, including the taper lock arrangement and retaining clip arrangement, ensures that the shroud stays securely attached to the frame.

Benefits of this technology:
* Improved patient comfort: The cushion and seal provide a comfortable fit, reducing discomfort during use.
* Enhanced safety: The secure attachment of the shroud to the frame ensures that the mask system stays in place, preventing leaks and ensuring proper respiratory protection.
* Versatility: The mask system can be used in various medical and industrial settings, providing a versatile solution for respiratory needs.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

a mask system includes a frame defining a breathing chamber, a cushion provided to the frame and adapted to form a seal with the patient's face, and a shroud provided to the frame and adapted to attach headgear. the shroud includes a retaining mechanism structured to connect the shroud to the frame. the retaining mechanism includes both a taper lock arrangement and a retaining clip arrangement.



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