TEXTILE SEAL WITH SILICONE LAYER
Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602020044681
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2020-04-07
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-08
- Estimated Expiration
- 2040-04-07
AI Technical Summary
Current respiratory therapy devices, particularly for sleep disordered breathing, face challenges with comfort, compliance, and effectiveness due to poorly fitting masks that are aesthetically unappealing, uncomfortable, and difficult to use, leading to reduced patient adherence and suboptimal treatment outcomes.
A patient interface with a textile membrane seal-forming structure that is air impermeable, stretchy, and designed to maintain therapeutic pressure, featuring a textile material with a silicone layer and a flexible support structure to ensure a secure and comfortable fit, accommodating various facial shapes and sizes.
The solution enhances patient compliance and treatment efficacy by providing a comfortable, secure, and adaptable interface that maintains therapeutic pressure, reducing leaks and discomfort, thereby improving respiratory therapy outcomes.