(19)
(11) EP 2 301 616 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:
24.07.2019 Bulletin 2019/30

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
05.06.2019 Bulletin 2019/23

(21) Application number: 10185006.3

(22) Date of filing: 21.12.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 16/20(2006.01)
A61M 16/06(2006.01)
G01F 1/28(2006.01)
 A61B 5/087(2006.01)
A61M 16/08(2006.01)
A61M 16/00(2006.01)

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(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 22.12.2000 US 257171 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
30.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/13

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
01271909.2 / 1353718

(73) Proprietor: ResMed Pty Ltd
Bella Vista, NSW 2153 (AU)

(72) Inventors:
  • Dantanarayana, Muditha Pradeep
    Cherrybrook New South Wales 2126 (AU)
  • Nasr, Saad
    New South Wales 2216 (AU)

(74) Representative: Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB 
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München
81675 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A1-00/38772
DE-A1- 4 142 295
GB-A- 2 121 185
US-A- 5 438 981
US-A- 5 970 801
 WO-A1-97/05824
GB-A- 1 555 016
US-A- 3 050 998
US-A- 5 727 546
   
       
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