Endotracheal tube-inserting device
US10953177B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/015
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An endotracheal tube-inserting device of the kind comprising a stylet part and a handle part for operating the stylet part is provided. The stylet part has a proximal stylet end part with a proximal stylet end and an opposite distal stylet end part with a distal stylet end; the proximal stylet end is situated at the handle part, and the distal stylet end has an extension in form of a bendable tip part with a free end; a tip part operating member includes at least a first string member and a second string member arranged along the length of at least a length of the stylet part, and the handle part has an actuator means for operating at least the tip part operating member.
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