Oscillating positive expiratory pressure device

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an oscillating positive expiratory pressure device showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left-side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right-side view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the oscillating positive expiratory pressure device that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an oscillating positive expiratory pressure device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Meyer; Adam (London, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Trudell Medical International London N/A CA
Assignee:	TRUDELL MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL (London, Ontario, CA)
Family ID:	47260715
Appl. No.:	D/524,678
Filed:	April 22, 2015

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29438878	Dec 4, 2012	D731050
	13489894	Jun 6, 2012	9358417

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/110
Current CPC Class:	A63B23/18 20130101; A63B21/00196 20130101; A61M16/208 20130101; A61M16/0006 20140204; A61M16/0866 20140204; A61M15/00 20130101; A63B2071/0694 20130101
Current International Class:	2902
Field of Search:	;D24/107-108,110-114,127,162,164,185-186

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Primary Examiner: Fox; Barbara
Assistant Examiner: Bekic; Lilyana
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Brinks Gilson & Lione