Patents by Inventor Angelene Marie Ozolins
Angelene Marie Ozolins has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20180289910Abstract: A breathing apparatus includes components, including, but not limited to, a flow generator, a patient interface, and a delivery conduit. A connector for connecting components of the breathing apparatus includes a male connector, including a recess, extending from a first component, and a female connector, including a lever pivotally connected thereto, extending from a second component. A switch indicates a connection state of the connector. The switch includes a ring provided in an end of the first or second component and the ring includes a projection extending through an aperture in the end of the first or second component. The projection is movable between a first position and a second position to indicate the state of the connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2018Publication date: October 11, 2018Inventors: Renee Frances FLOWER, Chun Yui LAU, Philip Rodney KWOK, Christopher John BAXTER, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Paul Anthony GREEN
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Patent number: 10076624Abstract: Headgear for a respiratory mask assembly includes at least one strap. The at least one strap includes one or more bladders filled with a gel.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2015Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Angelene Marie Ozolins, Bernd Christoph Lang, Achim Biener, Johannes Nickol, Johann Sebastian Burz
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Patent number: 10016569Abstract: A breathing apparatus includes components, including, but not limited to, a flow generator, a patient interface, and a delivery conduit. A connector for connecting components of the breathing apparatus includes a male connector, including a recess, extending from a first component, and a female connector, including a lever pivotally connected thereto, extending from a second component. A switch indicates a connection state of the connector. The switch includes a ring provided in an end of the first or second component and the ring includes a projection extending through an aperture in the end of the first or second component. The projection is movable between a first position and a second position to indicate the state of the connector.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2014Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Renee Frances Flower, Chun Yui Lau, Philip Rodney Kwok, Christopher John Baxter, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Paul Anthony Green
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Publication number: 20170312467Abstract: A mask assembly adapted for use with a positive airway pressure device, includes a mask frame, an elbow assembly provided to the frame, a cushion provided to the frame, a forehead support assembly, and a neck to connect the frame to the forehead support assembly, wherein the neck includes a pair of side walls having a streamlined design that is made to look sleek and reduce or minimize obtrusiveness. The pair of side walls may take the form of a single wall or more than two walls. The mask frame may include a recessed port structure including at least one port having access to an interior of the frame which at least in part with the cushion defines a breathing chamber in communication with a nasal passage of the patient in use. The mask frame may also include a channel to receive the cushion. The channel is formed by an outer wall and an inner wall and the channel includes an inner surface having a bead to engage with an outer surface of an edge of the cushion.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2017Publication date: November 2, 2017Inventors: Aaron Samuel DAVIDSON, Lemmy NGA, Michael John REID, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Scott Alexander HOWARD, Amal Shirley AMARASINGHE, Dimitri Marco MAURER, Bart Jeremy CAFFIN
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Patent number: 9744324Abstract: A mask assembly includes a mask frame including a lower portion and a neck extending from the lower portion, a cushion provided to the mask frame and adapted to contact a patient's face, a forehead support assembly provided to the neck of the mask frame, the forehead support assembly including a forehead support and a forehead pad provided to the forehead support, and an elbow assembly provided to the mask frame. The neck includes a pair of side walls spaced apart from one another along an entire length of the neck, the side walls providing an open space therebetween along the entire length of the neck that opens towards a front side of the mask assembly. The pair of side walls comprise an upper converging section wherein the pair of side walls converge towards one another in a downward direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2014Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Aaron Samuel Davidson, Lemmy Nga, Michael John Reid, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Scott Alexander Howard, Amal Shirley Amarasinghe, Dimitri Marco Maurer, Bart Jeremy Caffin
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Publication number: 20170232219Abstract: A mask system includes a frame (20) adapted to attach headgear, a sealing arrangement (40) releasably connectable to the frame, and an elbow (70) provided to the sealing arrangement and adapted to be connected to an air delivery tube that delivers breathable gas to the patient. The sealing arrangement defines a breathing chamber and is adapted to form a seal with the patient's face. The sealing arrangement includes structure (50) to establish a positive connection with the frame and with the elbow.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2017Publication date: August 17, 2017Inventors: Brent James DRAVITZKI, Enrico BRAMBILLA, Lemmy NGA, Nigel QUARMBY, Aaron Samuel DAVIDSON, Joel Edward GIBSON, Anthony Paul BARBARA, Justin John FORMICA, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Robert Thomas BURNHAM, Lachlan Richard GOLDSPINK
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Publication number: 20160279371Abstract: An elbow for a respiratory mask includes a mask connection end adapted to connect to the mask and a tube connection end adapted to connect to an air delivery tube that delivers breathable gas to a patient. The mask connection end includes a first region constructed of a more rigid material and a second region constructed of a more flexible material. The second region provides flexibility to one or more portions of the mask connection end to enable engagement and disengagement of the elbow with the mask and/or sealing of the elbow with the mask.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Inventors: Brent James DRAVITZKI, Enrico BRAMBILLA, Lemmy NGA, Nigel QUARMBY, Aaron Samuel DAVIDSON, Joel Edward GIBSON, Anthony Paul BARBARA, Justin John FORMICA, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Robert Thomas BURNHAM, Lachlan Richard GOLDSPINK
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Patent number: 9387302Abstract: A forehead support for a respiratory mask includes a forehead support arm structured to extend from a frame and a forehead support pad provided to the arm. The forehead support pad includes upper headgear connectors adapted to engage upper headgear straps and a flexible region. The upper headgear connectors are constructed of a first material and the flexible region is constructed of a second material that is more flexible than the first material to allow adjustment of the distance of the forehead support pad from the patient's forehead in use.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2014Date of Patent: July 12, 2016Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Brent James Dravitzki, Enrico Brambilla, Lemmy Nga, Nigel Quarmby, Aaron Samuel Davidson, Joel Edward Gibson, Anthony Paul Barbara, Justin John Formica, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Robert Thomas Burnham, Lachlan Richard Goldspink
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Patent number: 9149593Abstract: A mask system includes a frame (20) adapted to attach headgear, a sealing arrangement (40) releasably connectable to the frame, and an elbow (70) provided to the sealing arrangement and adapted to be connected to an air delivery tube that delivers breathable gas to the patient. The sealing arrangement defines a breathing chamber and is adapted to form a seal with the patient's face. The sealing arrangement includes structure (50) to establish a positive connection with the frame and with the elbow.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2010Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Brent James Dravitzki, Enrico Brambilla, Lemmy Nga, Nigel Quarmby, Aaron Samuel Davidson, Joel Edward Gibson, Anthony Paul Barbara, Justin John Formica, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Robert Thomas Burnham, Lachlan Richard Goldspink
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Patent number: 9044564Abstract: A nasal cushion for a mask system includes a side wall defining a breathing chamber, an undercushion extending from the side wall, and a membrane that at least partially covers the undercushion. The membrane is adapted to seal along the nasal bridge, sides of nose, corners of nose, and upper lip of the patient's face in use. The undercushion is only provided along the side of nose, corner of nose, and upper lip regions of the cushion. The undercushion includes a flap or extending portion in each side of nose region that is wider than the other regions thereof and adapted to engage and provide a force into the sides of the patient's nose in use.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2013Date of Patent: June 2, 2015Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Brent James Dravitzki, Enrico Brambilla, Lemmy Nga, Nigel Quarmby, Aaron Samuel Davidson, Joel Edward Gibson, Anthony Paul Barbara, Justin John Formica, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Robert Thomas Burnham, Lachlan Richard Goldspink
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Publication number: 20150075533Abstract: A mask system including a frame module and a cushion module provided to the frame module and adapted to form a seal with the patient's face. The cushion module includes a main body defining a breathing chamber and adapted to interface with the frame module and a cushion adapted to form a seal with the patient's face. The main body and the cushion are comolded with one another.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventors: Scott Alexander HOWARD, Karthikeyan SELVARAJAN, Christopher Scott SKIPPER, Joel Edward GIBSON, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Michael John REID
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Publication number: 20150013675Abstract: A mask assembly includes a mask frame including a lower portion and a neck extending from the lower portion, a cushion provided to the mask frame and adapted to contact a patient's face, a forehead support assembly provided to the neck of the mask frame, the forehead support assembly including a forehead support and a forehead pad provided to the forehead support, and an elbow assembly provided to the mask frame. The neck includes a pair of side walls spaced apart from one another along an entire length of the neck, the side walls providing an open space therebetween along the entire length of the neck that opens towards a front side of the mask assembly. The pair of side walls comprise an upper converging section wherein the pair of side walls converge towards one another in a downward direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Aaron Samuel DAVIDSON, Lemmy NGA, Michael James REID, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Scott Alexander HOWARD, Amal Shirley AMARASINGHE, Dimitri Marco MAURER, Bart Jeremy CAFFIN
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Patent number: 8863745Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and a headgear assembly which are adapted to being remove ably magnetically coupled to one another at a desired angular orientation therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2006Date of Patent: October 21, 2014Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Anthony Michael Ging, Saad Nasr, Muditha Pradeep Dantanarayana, Angelene Marie Ozolins
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Publication number: 20140283827Abstract: A breathing apparatus includes components, including, but not limited to, a flow generator, a patient interface, and a delivery conduit. A connector for connecting components of the breathing apparatus includes a male connector, including a recess, extending from a first component, and a female connector, including a lever pivotally connected thereto, extending from a second component. A switch indicates a connection state of the connector. The switch includes a ring provided in an end of the first or second component and the ring includes a projection extending through an aperture in the end of the first or second component. The projection is movable between a first position and a second position to indicate the state of the connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Renee Frances FLOWER, Chun Yui LAU, Philip Rodney KWOK, Christopher John BAXTER, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Paul Anthony GREEN
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Patent number: 8800563Abstract: Headgear for a respiratory mask includes a strap arrangement including front strap portions adapted to be disposed over a patient's cheeks and having front ends adapted for attachment to an airway interfacing portion, top strap portions connected to respective front strap portions and adapted to be disposed over the top of a patient's head and to connect to each other, and a back strap extending rearwardly from and connecting respective junctions of the front strap portions and top strap portions or regions adjacent these junctions and adapted to locate underneath a patient's occiput. In use with a patient having long hair, the back strap is adapted to extend under the patient's hair and urge upwardly on the patient's hair and against the patient's head beneath the occiput. In use with a patient having short hair, the back strap is adapted to urge against the patient's head beneath the occiput. In an embodiment, front strap portions of the headgear may be provided with a sleeve or cover (e.g.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2008Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Renee Frances Doherty, Enrico Brambilla, Joel Edward Gibson, Anthony Paul Barbara, David Anthony Pidcock, Rupert Christian Scheiner, Memduh Guney, Angelene Marie Ozolins
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Patent number: 8770190Abstract: A breathing apparatus includes components, including, but not limited to, a flow generator, a patient interface, and a delivery conduit. A connector for connecting components of the breathing apparatus includes a male connector, including a recess, extending from a first component, and a female connector, including a lever pivotally connected thereto, extending from a second component. A switch indicates a connection state of the connector. The switch includes a ring provided in an end of the first or second component and the ring includes a projection extending through an aperture in the end of the first or second component. The projection is movable between a first position and a second position to indicate the state of the connector.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2008Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Renee Frances Doherty, Chun Yui Lau, Philip Rodney Kwok, Christopher John Baxter, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Paul Anthony Green
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Publication number: 20140174448Abstract: A nasal cushion for a mask system includes a side wall defining a breathing chamber, an undercushion extending from the side wall, and a membrane that at least partially covers the undercushion. The membrane is adapted to seal along the nasal bridge, sides of nose, corners of nose, and upper lip of the patient's face in use. The undercushion is only provided along the side of nose, corner of nose, and upper lip regions of the cushion. The undercushion includes a flap or extending portion in each side of nose region that is wider than the other regions thereof and adapted to engage and provide a force into the sides of the patient's nose in use.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2013Publication date: June 26, 2014Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Brent James DRAVITZKI, Enrico BRAMBILLA, Lemmy NGA, Nigel QUARMBY, Aaron Samuel DAVIDSON, Joel Edward GIBSON, Anthony Paul BARBARA, Justin John FORMICA, Angelene Marie OZOLINS, Robert Thomas BURNHAM, Lachlan Richard GOLDSPINK
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Patent number: D753813Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Angelene Marie Ozolins, Lachlan Richard Goldspink, Brent James Dravitzki, Robert Thomas Burnham, Lemmy Nga
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Patent number: D757250Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2014Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Lee James Veliss, Amal Shirley Amarasinghe, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Alicia Kristianne Wells, Bart Jeremy Caffin, Joshua Adam Gudiksen, Christopher James Smith, Alison Ruth Norcott, Eric Siu, Ian Frederick Johnson, Richard Sokolov
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Patent number: D785161Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2015Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Brent James Dravitzki, Angelene Marie Ozolins, Robert Thomas Burnham, Lemmy Nga