Patent ID: 11883605
Assignee: RESMED PTY LTD
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  F  Y | IPC A  F

Claim 15:
16. A positive airway pressure (PAP) apparatus for generating a humidified flow of pressurized breathable air, the PAP apparatus comprising:
a flow generator configured to pressurize the breathable air;
a water reservoir dock having a cavity including at least one dock seal; and
the water reservoir according to claim 1,
wherein the cavity of the water reservoir dock is configured and sized to at least partially receive the water reservoir when the reservoir lid is in the closed position,
wherein the water reservoir is configured to horizontally slide into the cavity of the water reservoir dock so as to be at least partially inserted into the cavity of the water reservoir dock in an operative position,
wherein the water reservoir includes an insertion end and a graspable end that is opposite to the insertion end,
wherein the insertion end is configured to be inserted into the cavity of the water reservoir dock and at least a portion of the graspable end remains exposed when the water reservoir is inserted into the cavity of the water reservoir dock in the operative position,
wherein the graspable end protrudes laterally beyond the cavity of the water reservoir dock when the inlet and the outlet of the insertion end of the water reservoir sealingly engage with the at least one dock seal of the water reservoir dock.