Patents by Inventor Philip James Jenkinson
Philip James Jenkinson 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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Patent number: 10307554Abstract: A comfortable low-leak mask assembly for use with Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) is provided to improve patient compliance and/or treatment. The mask system may include headgear having straps that are substantially inextensible and/or micro-adjustable; and/or a mask and/or cushion that includes various structures to allow enhanced/tailored sealing and/or fit at selected locations on the patient's face.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2009Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Berthon-Jones, Peter Edward Bateman, Donald Darkin, Robin Garth Hitchcock, Philip James Jenkinson, Susan Robyn Lynch, Gordon Joseph Malouf, Patrick John McAuliffe, Milind Chandrakant Raje, Gary Christopher Robinson, Richard Sokolov, Philip Thomas Stallard, Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam
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Patent number: 9999740Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and an elbow assembly. The frame has a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. The frame includes a main body providing an aperture therethrough for the introduction of breathable gas into a nasal breathing cavity. The elbow assembly is swivelably coupled to the front surface of the frame. The elbow assembly includes a swivel elbow that defines an intake port and an exhaust port separated from the intake port using a baffle. The elbow assembly includes an end portion that interfaces with the aperture of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2017Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam, Joanne Elizabeth Drew, Geoffrey Crumblin, Philip James Jenkinson, Susan Robyn Lynch
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Patent number: 9814855Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and an elbow assembly. The frame has a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. The frame includes a main body providing an aperture therethrough for the introduction of breathable gas into a nasal breathing cavity. The elbow assembly is swivelably coupled to the front surface of the frame. The elbow assembly includes a swivel elbow that defines an intake port and an exhaust port separated from the intake port using a baffle. The elbow assembly includes an end portion that interfaces with the aperture of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2015Date of Patent: November 14, 2017Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam, Joanne Elizabeth Drew, Geoffrey Crumblin, Philip James Jenkinson, Susan Robyn Lynch
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Publication number: 20170296770Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and an elbow assembly. The frame has a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. The frame includes a main body providing an aperture therethrough for the introduction of breathable gas into a nasal breathing cavity. The elbow assembly is swivelably coupled to the front surface of the frame. The elbow assembly includes a swivel elbow that defines an intake port and an exhaust port separated from the intake port using a baffle. The elbow assembly includes an end portion that interfaces with the aperture of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2017Publication date: October 19, 2017Inventors: Michael Kassipillai GUNARATNAM, Joanne Elizabeth DREW, Geoffrey CRUMBLIN, Philip James JENKINSON, Susan Robyn LYNCH
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Publication number: 20170143928Abstract: A headgear for a respiratory mask of a ventilator or CPAP device is provided. The headgear includes a strap portion formed of a substantially inextensible material. The strap portion has formed on one end thereof a connecting structure configured to connect to a mask of the ventilator or CPAP device. One advantage is that the mask will not or at least will be less inclined to lift off the face as mask pressure is increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2017Publication date: May 25, 2017Inventors: Michael BERTHON-JONES, Michael Kassipillai GUNARATNAM, Philip James JENKINSON, Gordon Joseph MALOUF
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Patent number: 9597473Abstract: A headgear for a respiratory mask of a ventilator or CPAP device is provided. The headgear includes a strap portion formed of a substantially inextensible material. The strap portion has formed on one end thereof a connecting structure configured to connect to a mask of the ventilator or CPAP device. One advantage is that the mask will not or at least will be less inclined to lift off the face as mask pressure is increased.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2013Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Berthon-Jones, Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam, Peter Edward Bateman, Philip James Jenkinson, Gordon Joseph Malouf
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Publication number: 20150343165Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable as to a patient includes a frame and an elbow assembly. The frame has a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. The frame includes a main body providing an aperture therethrough for the introduction of breathable gas into a nasal breathing cavity. The elbow assembly is swivelably coupled to the front surface of the frame. The elbow assembly includes a swivel elbow that defines an intake port and an exhaust port separated from the intake port using a baffle. The elbow assembly includes an end portion that interfaces with the aperture of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 10, 2015Publication date: December 3, 2015Inventors: Michael Kassipillai GUNARATNAM, Joanne Elizabeth DREW, Geoffrey CRUMBLIN, Philip James JENKINSON, Susan Robyn LYNCH
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Patent number: 9132256Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and an elbow assembly. The frame has a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. The frame includes a main body providing an aperture therethrough for the introduction of breathable gas into a nasal breathing cavity. The elbow assembly is swivelably coupled to the front surface of the frame. The elbow assembly includes a swivel elbow that defines an intake port and an exhaust port separated from the intake port using a baffle. The elbow assembly includes an end portion that interfaces with the aperture of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2013Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam, Joanne Elizabeth Drew, Geoffrey Crumblin, Philip James Jenkinson, Susan Robyn Lynch
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Publication number: 20140000619Abstract: A headgear for a respiratory mask of a ventilator or CPAP device is provided. The headgear includes a strap portion formed of a substantially inextensible material. The strap portion has formed on one end thereof a connecting structure configured to connect to a mask of the ventilator or CPAP device. One advantage is that the mask will not or at least will be less inclined to lift off the face as mask pressure is increased.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2013Publication date: January 2, 2014Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael BERTHON-JONES, Michael Kassipillai GUNARATNAM, Peter Edward BATEMAN, Philip James JENKINSON, Gordon Joseph MALOUF
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Publication number: 20130233317Abstract: A respiratory mask assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a frame and an elbow assembly. The frame has a front surface and a rear surface adapted in use to face the patient. The frame includes a main body providing an aperture therethrough for the introduction of breathable gas into a nasal breathing cavity. The elbow assembly is swivelably coupled to the front surface of the frame. The elbow assembly includes a swivel elbow that defines an intake port and an exhaust port separated from the intake port using a baffle. The elbow assembly includes an end portion that interfaces with the aperture of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Kassipillai GUNARATNAM, Joanne Elizabeth DREW, Geoffrey CRUMBLIN, Philip James JENKINSON, Susan Robyn LYNCH
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Patent number: 8522785Abstract: A headgear (200) for a respiratory mask (202) of a ventilator or CPAP device is provided. The headgear includes a strap portion (204, 206) formed of a substantially inextensible material. The strap portion has formed on one end thereof a connecting structure configured to connect to a mask of the ventilator or CPAP device. One advantage is that the mask will not or at least will be less inclined to lift off the face as mask pressure is increased.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2003Date of Patent: September 3, 2013Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Berthon-Jones, Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam, Peter Edward Bateman, Philip James Jenkinson, Gordon Joseph Malouf
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Patent number: 8490623Abstract: A comfortable low-leak mask assembly for use with Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) is provided to improve patient compliance and/or treatment. The mask system may include headgear having straps that are substantially inextensible and/or micro-adjustable; and/or a mask and/or cushion that includes various structures to allow enhanced/tailored sealing and/or fit at selected locations on the patient's face.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2003Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Berthon-Jones, Peter Edward Bateman, Donald Darkin, Robin Garth Hitchcock, Philip James Jenkinson, Susan Robyn Lynch, Gordon Joseph Malouf, Patrick John McAuliffe, Milind Chandrakant Raje, Gary Christopher Robinson, Richard Sokolov, Philip Thomas Stallard, Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam
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Publication number: 20110203587Abstract: A portable cradle for carrying a PAP device includes a base and a handle that is provided on the base. The base is structured to receive the PAP device and attachments to the PAP device. The base is oriented in a substantially horizontal position when the handle is lifted. A trolley may be provided to easily wheel the PAP device and store multiple accessories. Detachable battery packs may also be provided for attachment to a cradle.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2011Publication date: August 25, 2011Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Mark Bertinetti, Philip James Jenkinson, Geoffrey Daniel Daly
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Patent number: 7942380Abstract: A portable cradle for carrying a PAP device includes a base and a handle that is provided on the base. The base is structured to receive the PAP device and attachments to the PAP device. The base is oriented in a substantially horizontal position when the handle is lifted. A trolley may be provided to easily wheel the PAP device and store multiple accessories. Detachable battery packs may also be provided for attachment to a cradle.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2007Date of Patent: May 17, 2011Assignee: ResMed LimitedInventors: Mark Bertinetti, Philip James Jenkinson, Geoffrey Daniel Daly
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Publication number: 20100000543Abstract: A comfortable low-leak mask assembly for use with Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) is provided to improve patient compliance and/or treatment. The mask system may include headgear having straps that are substantially inextensible and/or micro-adjustable; and/or a mask and/or cushion that includes various structures to allow enhanced/tailored sealing and/or fit at selected locations on the patient's face.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: January 7, 2010Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Michael Berthon-Jones, Peter Edward Bateman, Donald Darkin, Robin Garth Hitchcock, Philip James Jenkinson, Susan Robyn Lynch, Gordon Joseph Malouf, Patrick John McAuliffe, Milind Chandrakant Raje, Gary Christopher Robinson, Richard Sokolov, Phillip Thomas Stallard, Michael Kassipillai Gunaratnam
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Publication number: 20070299358Abstract: A portable cradle for carrying a PAP device includes a base and a handle that is provided on the base. The base is structured to receive the PAP device and attachments to the PAP device. The base is oriented in a substantially horizontal position when the handle is lifted. A trolley may be provided to easily wheel the PAP device and store multiple accessories. Detachable battery packs may also be provided for attachment to a cradle.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2007Publication date: December 27, 2007Applicant: ResMed LimitedInventors: Mark Bertinetti, Philip James Jenkinson, Geoffrey Daniel Daly
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Patent number: 7195512Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for predetermining the withdrawal force required to disconnect an appliance coupler such as a plug and socket. The invention also relates to a method and apparatus for preventing disconnection of an appliance coupler such as a plug from a socket. Furthermore, the invention relates to method and apparatus for preventing inadvertent or unintentional disconnection of a plug from a socket for the supply of electrical power to a medical apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2003Date of Patent: March 27, 2007Assignee: ResMed, LimitedInventors: Philip James Jenkinson, Nicholas Jerome Reed, Philip Andrew Jones, Dan Kao
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Publication number: 20040063348Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for predetermining the withdrawal force required to disconnect an appliance coupler such as a plug and socket. The invention also relates to a method and apparatus for preventing disconnection of an appliance coupler such as a plug from a socket. Furthermore, the invention relates to method and apparatus for preventing inadvertent or unintentional disconnection of a plug from a socket for the supply of electrical power to a medical apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2003Publication date: April 1, 2004Inventors: Philip James Jenkinson, Nicholas Jerome Reed, Philip Andrew Jones