Connector for nasal cannula assembly
Wilson , et al. April 13, 2
Patent Grant D916276
U.S. patent number D916,276 [Application Number D/724,094] was granted by the patent office on 2021-04-13 for connector for nasal cannula assembly. This patent grant is currently assigned to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited. The grantee listed for this patent is Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited. Invention is credited to Chelsea Erin Johnson, Anna Rose Northey, Michael Paul Ronayne, Leon Tyler Stanley, Daniel Charles Wilson.
| United States Patent | D916,276 |
| Wilson , et al. | April 13, 2021 |
Connector for nasal cannula assembly
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a connector for a nasal cannula assembly, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Wilson; Daniel Charles (Auckland, NZ), Johnson; Chelsea Erin (Auckland, NZ), Stanley; Leon Tyler (Auckland, NZ), Ronayne; Michael Paul (Auckland, NZ), Northey; Anna Rose (Auckland, NZ) | ||||||||||
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| Assignee: | Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
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| Appl. No.: | D/724,094 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | February 12, 2020 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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| 29627027 | Nov 21, 2017 | D878549 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D24/112 |
| Current International Class: | 2402 |
| Field of Search: | ;606/181,185 ;604/264,523-528,272,164.01-164.11,187,93.01 ;600/101,139,143 ;128/200.24,207.14,207.15 |
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Primary Examiner: Muller; David G
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a connector for a nasal cannula assembly embodying our new design.
FIG. 2 is a top, rear and right side perspective view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a top view thereof.
FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof.
FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.
FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof.
FIG. 7 is a front view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof.
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