Specialized Respiratory Treatment Solutions for Niche Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A collection of innovative respiratory treatment solutions tailored to address specific challenges in extreme weather conditions, high-security environments, disaster relief scenarios, and high-altitude or extreme cold settings.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Mask sizing tool using a mobile application,' provided a valuable solution for detecting and treating respiratory-related disorders. However, it did not address the unique challenges and requirements of specialized environments, such as extreme weather conditions, high-security needs, disaster relief, or extreme operational environments. The present inventive concept adapts and expands upon the original patent to provide targeted solutions for these niche markets.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept encompasses a range of specialized respiratory treatment solutions, including weather-resistant RPT devices, secure mobile applications for patient interface selection, portable RPT devices for disaster relief, and specially designed nasal and full-face masks for high-altitude and extreme cold environments. These solutions integrate advanced technologies, such as encryption, anthropometric correction factors, and thermal insulation, to ensure effective and safe treatment in challenging operational environments.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The novelty of the present inventive concept lies in its adaptation of the original patent's technology to address the specific needs of niche environments. The inventive step is the integration of specialized components and features that enable effective respiratory treatment in extreme weather conditions, high-security environments, disaster relief scenarios, and high-altitude or extreme cold settings.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the development of specialized respiratory treatment solutions for other niche environments, such as space exploration, underwater operations, or search and rescue missions. Variations could also involve the integration of additional sensors, such as environmental sensors or biometric sensors, to further enhance the effectiveness and safety of the respiratory treatment solutions.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The present inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, disaster relief, aerospace, and defense. The targeted solutions for niche environments can provide a competitive edge in these markets, addressing specific challenges and needs that are not currently met by existing respiratory treatment solutions.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61M16/06 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/097 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/1077 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/1079 |
| A | A61 | A61M16/0051 |
| A | A61 | A61M16/021 |
| G | G06 | G06V10/7553 |
| G | G06 | G06V40/171 |
| G | G16 | G16H20/40 |
| G | G16 | G16H30/40 |
| G | G16 | G16H40/63 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/7264 |
| A | A61 | A61M2016/0661 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3306 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3553 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3584 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3592 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/50 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/505 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/52 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/6063 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/6072 |
| A | A61 | A61M2230/00 |
| G | G16 | G16H10/60 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,726 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mask sizing tool using a mobile application |
| Assignee(s) | ResMed Pty Ltd |