(19)
(11) EP 2 079 504 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
26.04.2023 Bulletin 2023/17

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
17.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/11

(21) Application number: 07860972.4

(22) Date of filing: 31.10.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 16/16(2006.01)
A61M 16/10(2006.01)
A61M 16/08(2006.01)
A61M 16/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61M 16/0066; A61M 2205/3606; A61M 2205/362; A61M 2205/3653; A61M 2205/502; A61M 2209/06; A61M 16/107; A61M 16/0816; A61M 2205/21; A61M 16/1095; A61M 16/109; A61M 16/16
(86) International application number:
PCT/NZ2007/000328
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/056993 (15.05.2008 Gazette 2008/20)

(54)

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CHAMBRE & COUVERCLE D'HUMIDIFICATEUR INTÉGRÉS


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 06.11.2006 US 864501 P
30.07.2007 NZ 56023507

(43) Date of publication of application:
22.07.2009 Bulletin 2009/30

(60) Divisional application:
21162720.3 / 3884985

(73) Proprietor: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited
East Tamaki Auckland 2013 (NZ)

(72) Inventors:
  • POTHARAJU, Venkata Subbarao
    Auckland (NZ)
  • STANTON, Christie Jayne
    Auckland (NZ)
  • SALMON, Andrew
    Auckland (NZ)
  • SUN, Yi-Cheng
    Auckland (NZ)
  • BRISCOE, Hayden
    Auckland (NZ)
  • FREW, Samuel
    Auckland (NZ)
  • WORTHINGTON, Steven John
    Auckland (NZ)
  • DICKINSON, Philip
    Auckland (NZ)
  • HAXTON, Cameron Jon
    Auckland (NZ)

(74) Representative: Forresters IP LLP 
Skygarden Erika-Mann-Straße 11
80636 München
80636 München (DE)


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