Patent ID: 8757162
Filing Date: 2014-06-24
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
1. A nasal assembly for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising: a frame having a main body and a side frame member provided on each lateral side of the main body; a nozzle assembly including a pair of nozzles, the nozzle assembly being coupled with the main body of the frame with the pair of nozzles structured to sealingly engage with nasal passages of a patient's nose in use; an inlet conduit structured to deliver breathable gas into the frame and nozzle assembly for breathing by the patient; a headgear assembly to maintain the frame and the nozzle assembly in a desired adjusted position on the patient's face; and a plug including a vent portion structured to allow passage of exhaled gas, the vent portion including a sintered material, wherein the plug is provided to one said lateral side of the frame and the inlet conduit is provided to the other said lateral side of the frame.