Cuff for air delivery conduit

- RESMED LIMITED
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cuff for air delivery conduit;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken through the FIG. 3-FIG. 3 line of FIG. 2.

The broken lines show environmental structure of the conduit and the cuff for air delivery conduit. The broken lines do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cuff for air delivery conduit, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D754327
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 22, 2014
Date of Patent: Apr 19, 2016
Assignee: RESMED LIMITED (Bella Vista)
Inventor: Nathan John Row (Sydney)
Primary Examiner: Deanna L Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Application Number: 29/506,929
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Respirator, Vaporizer, Or Inhalation Tube (4) (D24/110)