ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. D1,081,972, issued on July 1, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Nasal mask and tube in combination" was invented by Chris McCracken (Harrison City, Pa.), Lloyd Spencer (Pittsburgh), Oisin O'Muircheartaigh (Cambridge, Mass.), Justin Shinn (Pittsburgh), Justin Rothermel (Pittsburgh), Dave Ignaczak (Monroeville, Pa.), Jonathan Grashow (Cheswick, Pa.) and Richard Haibach (Verona, Pa.).

The patent was filed on Oct. 17, 2023, under Application No. D/905,136.

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