Patents by Inventor Marek Tomasz Sapula
Marek Tomasz Sapula 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: 20150020805Abstract: A flow generator and humidifier construction is described, including a flow generator construction adapted to reduce noise output compared to known flow generators of comparable size. The flow generator includes a chassis forming first and second muffler volumes and a venturi-shaped connection portion, and a metal/polymer composite material blower enclosure which suppresses noise from the blower. The flow generator may be programmed to include a reminder system including a menu from which the user may request a reminder to take specific action, e.g., replace a component, call a physician, and/or enter patient data card, etc.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Barton John KENYON, Arthur Kin-Wai YEE, Geoffrey CRUMBLIN, Perry David LITHGOW, Alexander VIRR, Donald Angus RICHMOND, Mark John PAYNE, Jim SAADA, John Michael SNOW, Duncan Lovel TREVOR-WILSON, Andrew Roderick BATH, Michael Thomas JANIAK, Dan KAO, Marek Tomasz SAPULA, Simone Marie JEHA, Andrew Charles MURRAY
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Patent number: 8006691Abstract: A flow generator and humidifier construction is described, including a flow generator construction adapted to reduce noise output compared to known flow generators of comparable size. The flow generator includes a chassis forming first and second muffler volumes and a venturi-shaped connection portion, and a metal/polymer composite material blower enclosure which suppresses noise from the blower. The flow generator may be programmed to include a reminder system including a menu from which the user may request a reminder to take specific action, e.g., replace a component, call a physician, and/or enter patient data card, etc.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2004Date of Patent: August 30, 2011Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Barton John Kenyon, Arthur Kin-Wai Yee, Rohan Neil Primrose, Jim Saada, John Michael Snow, Marek Tomasz Sapula, Geoffrey Crumblin, Duncan Lovel Trevor-Wilson, Perry David Lithgow, Alexander Virr, Donald Angus Richmond, Michael Thomas Janiak, Dan Kao, Andrew Roderick Bath
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Publication number: 20110180068Abstract: Apparatus for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea includes a CPAP device and a detachable humidifier. The humidifier includes a tank that is removably insertable into a humidifier base. A sealed air flow path from the CPAP device and through the water tank is established when the water tank is placed in the humidifier base.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2011Publication date: July 28, 2011Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Barton John Kenyon, Arthur Kin-Wai Yee, Rohan Neil Primrose, Jim Saada, John Michael Snow, Marek Tomasz Sapula, Geoffrey Crumblin, Duncan Lovel Trevor-Wilson, Perry David Lithgow, Alexander Virr, Donald Angus Richmond, Simone Marie Jeha, Andrew Charles Murray, Mark John Payne
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Publication number: 20110023877Abstract: A method of sealably locating a humidifier water tub in a humidifier base comprising positioning a rear surface of the humidifier water tub to abut a humidifier seal to form an air path from a flow generator outlet into an interior of the water tub, and pressing a humidifier lid of the humidifier to engage a surface of a tub lid of the humidifier water tub to form a sealed air path between an interior of the humidifier water tub and an air delivery conduit connector positioned on the humidifier lid.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2010Publication date: February 3, 2011Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Barton John Kenyon, Arthur Kin-Wai Yee, Rohan Neil Primrose, Jim Saada, John Michael Snow, Marek Tomasz Sapula, Geoffrey Crumblin, Duncan Lovel Trevor-Wilson, Perry David Lithgow, Alexander Virr, Donald Angus Richmond, Simone Marie Jeha, Andrew Charles Murray, Mark John Payne
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Publication number: 20110017212Abstract: A respiratory treatment device comprising a flow generator and a humidifier adapted to receive a supply of air at positive pressure from the flow generator and deliver it to an air delivery tube, wherein the humidifier includes a base, a humidifier lid, and a water tank, and the water tank includes a water tank lid, the water tank is removably receivable in the base to define a first air flow path from the flow generator to an interior of the water tank, and the humidifier lid is connectable to the air delivery tube, and is adapted to form a seal with the water tank lid to define a second air flow path from the interior of the water tank to the air delivery tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2010Publication date: January 27, 2011Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Barton John KENYON, Arthur Kin-Wai YEE, Rohan Neil PRIMROSE, Jim SAADA, John Michael SNOW, Marek Tomasz SAPULA, Geoffrey CRUMBLIN, Duncan Lovel TREVOR-WILSON, Perry David LITHGOW, Alexander VIRR, Donald Angus RICHMOND, Simone Marie JEHA, Andrew Charles MURRAY, Mark John PAYNE
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Publication number: 20080072900Abstract: A flow generator and humidifier construction is described, including a flow generator construction adapted to reduce noise output compared to known flow generators of comparable size. The flow generator includes a chassis forming first and second muffler volumes and a venturi-shaped connection portion, and a metal/polymer composite material blower enclosure which suppresses noise from the blower. The flow generator may be programmed to include a reminder system including a menu from which the user may request a reminder to take specific action, e.g., replace a component, call a physician, and/or enter patient data card, etc.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2004Publication date: March 27, 2008Applicant: Resmed LimitedInventors: Barton John Kenyon, Arthur Kin-Wai Yee, Rolan Neil Primrose, Jim Saada, John Michael Snow, Marek Tomasz Sapula, Geoffrey Crumblin, Duncan Lovel Trevor-Wilson, Perry David Lithgow, Alexander Virr, Donald Angus Richmond, Simone Marle Jeha, Andrew Charles Murray, Mark John Payne
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Patent number: 6216691Abstract: A mounting body (10) for mounting a flow generator assembly (13) within an external housing. The body (10) is formed from a compliant material and is adapted to be fixed with respect to the housing. The body (10) also includes a recess of substantially complementary shape to the flow generator assembly (13) to receive and locate same. Also disclosed is an apparatus for providing breathable gas to a patient. The apparatus includes an external apparatus housing, the flow generator assembly (13) and the mounting body (10).Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 1998Date of Patent: April 17, 2001Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Barton John Kenyon, Alexander Virr, Marek Tomasz Sapula, Philip Rodney Kwok, Peter John Deacon Wickham