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Endotracheal tube-inserting device

US10953177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2017
Grant dateMar 23, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 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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