US Patent Issued to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare on April 29 for "Support for a breathing assistance apparatus and/or accessories" (New Zealander Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,561, issued on April 29, was assigned to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd. (Auckland, New Zealand).

"Support for a breathing assistance apparatus and/or accessories" was invented by Andrew Paul Maxwell Salmon (Auckland, New Zealand).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A holder apparatus for holding a conduit and/or patient interface such as a cannula, has a mount 251 to couple with a breathing assistance apparatus 10 and at least one mechanical feature 237a, 237b for holding the conduit and/or patient interface such as a cannula in place relative to the breathing assistance apparatus."

The patent was filed on Aug. 9, 2021, under Application ...