US 7,320,323 B2 | ||
Breathing mask device and application device and frontal support device thereof | ||
Bernd Lang, Gräfelfing (Germany); Achim Biener, Aufkirchen (Germany); Dieter Heidmann, Geretsried (Germany); Stefan Madaus, Krailling (Germany); and Harald Vögele, Gauting (Germany) | ||
Assigned to MAP Medizin-Technologie GmbH, Martinsried (Germany) | ||
Appl. No. 10/493,424 PCT Filed Oct. 22, 2002, PCT No. PCT/EP02/11798 § 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Apr. 22, 2004, PCT Pub. No. WO03/035156, PCT Pub. Date May 01, 2003. |
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Claims priority of application No. 101 51 984 (DE), filed on Oct. 22, 2001; and application No. 102 01 682 (DE), filed on Jan. 17, 2002. | ||
Prior Publication US 2004/0255949 A1, Dec. 23, 2004 | ||
Int. Cl. A62B 18/08 (2006.01); A62B 18/02 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 128—206.24 [128/206.21; 128/206.26; 128/207.11] | 16 Claims |
16. A breathing mask arrangement, comprising:
a mask frame;
a sealing device provided to the mask frame; and
a forehead support device movably mounted to the frame for adjustable movement with respect to the frame; and
a rotatable adjustment knob operatively associated with the forehead support device such that rotative movement of the adjustment
knob is adapted to cause relative movement between the forehead support device and the frame,
wherein the adjustment knob is rotatable about an axis that is adapted to extend substantially perpendicular to the forehead
of the patient.
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