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Title: US6336454: Nasal ventilation as a treatment for stroke
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Country: US United States of America

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Inventor: Farrell, Peter Craig; LaJolla, CA
Pace, Gary William; Winchester, MA

Assignee: ResMed Limited, North Ryde, Australia
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Published / Filed: 2002-01-08 / 1998-05-15

Application Number: US1998000079848
IPC Code: Advanced: A61M 16/00;
IPC-7: A61M 15/00; A61M 16/00; A62B 7/00; A62B 9/00; A62B 18/00;

ECLA Code: A61M16/00; K61M210/06C; K61M16/00A8B2; K61M16/00M6;

U.S. Class: Current: 128/200.24;
Original: 128/200.24;

Field of Search: 128/202.12,204.18,204.21,204.25,200.24

Priority Number:
1998-05-15  US1998000079848
1997-05-16  US1997000046746P

Abstract:     A new treatment and apparatus for acute and chronic treatment is described here which incorporates nasal ventilation, with or without concomitant drug therapy, using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or bi-level pressure treatment or variants thereof, including devices which automatically set their pressures based on physiologic data inputs.

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Pillsbury Winthrop LLP ;

Primary / Asst. Examiners: Weiss, John G.; Weiss, Jr., Joseph F.
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Parent Case:     This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) to prior U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/046,746 entitled "NASAL VENTILATION AS A TREATMENT FOR STROKE", filed on May 16, 1997, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.

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First Claim:
Show all 4 claims		 We claim:     1. A method for the treatment of a patient who is suffering a stroke, said method comprising:
  • identifying the stroke in an acute phase, said acute phase being defined as the first three hours from onset of the stroke; and
  • applying continuous positive airway pressure to said patient at least during said acute phase of said stroke in order to improve the patient's blood oxygen level.
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         US6336454 issued 2002-01-08   Nasal ventilation as a treatment for stroke
    US1998000079848 1998-05-15  is a non-provisional of provisional
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