Patient interface

- ResMed Limited
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a patient interface according to a first embodiment of our design;

FIG. 2 is a reverse perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a patient interface according to a second embodiment of our design;

FIG. 10 is a reverse perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a right side view thereof.

Where included, the use of stippling and shading is provided to show contrast in materials to differentiate between different areas of the design.

The broken lines illustrate environmental structure of the patient interface, which forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a patient interface, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D623288
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 28, 2006
Date of Patent: Sep 7, 2010
Assignee: ResMed Limited (Bella Vista)
Inventors: Steven John Lubke (Stanmore), Gregory Scott Smart (Randwick), Rupert Christian Scheiner (Davidson), Alison Oldenburg (Crows Nest), James William Vandyke (Belrose), Christopher Scott Skipper (North Ryde), Timothy Shaun Nelson (Marrickville)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Christopher Lee
Attorney: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Application Number: 29/258,792