IP Library Granted Patent US 1,108,622
Granted Patent S1
US 1,108,622 · App. 29/915,008 · Granted Jan 6, 2026

Circuit kit for a humidifier

Inventors: Thomas Jacques Fernand Maeckelberghe (Auckland, NZ); Gareth James Hobbs (Auckland, NZ); Matthew Liam Buswell (Auckland, NZ); Jason Allan Klenner (Auckland, NZ); David Leon McCauley (Auckland, NZ); Elmo Benson Stoks (Auckland, NZ); Samuel Graham Boggs (Auckland, NZ); Jonathan Andrew George Lambert (Auckland, NZ); James William Stanton (Auckland, NZ)
Assignee: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
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Patent No.
US 1,108,622
App. No.
29/915,008
Granted
Jan 6, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a circuit kit for a humidifier as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 19, 2023
From: MAECKELBERGHE, THOMAS JACQUES FERNAND; HOBBS, GARETH JAMES; BUSWELL, MATTHEW LIAM; KLENNER, JASON ALLAN; MCCAULEY, DAVID LEON; STOKS, ELMO BENSON; BOGGS, SAMUEL GRAHAM; LAMBERT, JONATHAN ANDREW GEORGE; STANTON, JAMES WILLIAM
To: FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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Continuity (5)
Division 29788455 · May 28, 2021
Division 29650779 · Jun 8, 2018
Division 29626135 · Nov 15, 2017
Division 29625933 · Nov 14, 2017
Division 29540276 · Sep 22, 2015
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