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US 1,073,924 · App. 29/911,916 · Granted May 6, 2025

Breathing interface seal

Inventors: Bruce Michael Walls (Auckland, NZ); Rex Gordon Faithfull (Auckland, NZ); Arvin San Jose Gardiola (Auckland, NZ); Wen Dong Huang (Auckland, NZ); Matthew Robert Geoff Slight (Auckland, NZ)
Assignee: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
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Patent No.
US 1,073,924
App. No.
29/911,916
Granted
May 6, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

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

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 12, 2023
From: WALLS, BRUCE MICHAEL; FAITHFULL, REX GORDON; GARDIOLA, ARVIN SAN JOSE; HUANG, WEN DONG; SLIGHT, MATTHEW ROBERT GEOFF
To: FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Reel/Frame 064879/0868 →
Continuity (7)
Continuation 29889429 · Apr 12, 2023
Continuation 29740372 · Jul 2, 2020
Continuation 29707821 · Oct 1, 2019
Continuation 29680929 · Feb 21, 2019
Continuation 29640467 · Mar 14, 2018
Division 29581677 · Oct 20, 2016
Division 29475080 · Nov 27, 2013
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