VENT ARRANGEMENT FOR RESPIRATORY MASK

The present invention relates to an apparatus for automated control of gas washout of a patient interface of a respiratory treatment apparatus comprising a vent assembly having a variable exhaust area. The vent assembly is associated with a patient interface to vent expiratory gas. The vent assembly...

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Hauptverfasser: KRUM, Richard, G, SAMPIETRO, Joseph, M, NAGOMY, Aleksandr, S, FARRUGIA, Steven, Paul, SEARS, David, Brent
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to an apparatus for automated control of gas washout of a patient interface of a respiratory treatment apparatus comprising a vent assembly having a variable exhaust area. The vent assembly is associated with a patient interface to vent expiratory gas. The vent assembly includes a first gear having a first flow bore; and an actuator to manipulate orientation of the flow bore of the first gear to vary the exhaust area.