Cuff for air delivery tube

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a cuff for air delivery tube according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, with the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof, with the bottom view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an alternate perspective view, from the front and right side; and,

FIG. 7 is an alternate perspective view, from the front and left side.

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

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Virr; Alexander (Balmain, AU), Row; Nathan John (Coogee, AU), Bertinetti; Mark (Ermington, AU), Bath; Andrew Roderick (Quakers Hills, AU)
Assignee:	ResMed Limited (Bella Vista, AU)
Appl. No.:	D/311,183
Filed:	January 12, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/129
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/107,110,110.4,110.5,110.6,127,128,129,164 ;128/200.24,201.22,202.27,203.27,204.18,205.25,206.15,206.21 ;138/121,122 ;156/143 ;285/260 ;604/27

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Primary Examiner: Albert; Elizabeth A
Assistant Examiner: Eldridge Powers; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.