HK1060860A1 - Miniaturized wearable oxygen concentrator - Google Patents

Miniaturized wearable oxygen concentrator

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HK1060860A1
HK1060860A1 HK04103942A HK04103942A HK1060860A1 HK 1060860 A1 HK1060860 A1 HK 1060860A1 HK 04103942 A HK04103942 A HK 04103942A HK 04103942 A HK04103942 A HK 04103942A HK 1060860 A1 HK1060860 A1 HK 1060860A1
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container
gas
oxygen concentrator
air
wearable oxygen
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HK04103942A
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John Lee Warren
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Wearair Oxygen Inc
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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JP (2) JP2004504927A (xx)
CN (1) CN1221303C (xx)
AT (1) ATE311239T1 (xx)
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CA (1) CA2354795C (xx)
DE (1) DE60115458T2 (xx)
ES (1) ES2254458T3 (xx)
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