ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,938, issued on June 10, was assigned to DRAEGER SAFETY UK Ltd. (Blyth, Great Britain).
"Connection apparatus for breathing apparatus" was invented by Timothy McKay (Northumberland, Great Britain), Paul Nicholas Townsend (Northumberland, Great Britain), Jason Edward Allan (Tyne and Wear, Great Britain), Evan Hannard (Tyne and Wear, Great Britain) and Lee Kevin Brimer (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are connection apparatus for connecting breathing gas delivery components of a breathing apparatus. The connection apparatus comprises a male connector configured to be received in a corre...