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Nasal cannula harness and method of making the same

US4818320A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1986
Grant dateApr 4, 1989
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1051
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A nasal cannula harness is provided which includes a pair of sheet members in facing relation and holding the distal end portions of a pair of narine tubes in position for insertion into the nares of a patient. The nasal cannula harness may be made by folding a molded sheet member and securing the sections of the folded member together with the distal portions of the narine tubes between the sections and with portions extending outwardly for insertion into the nares of a patient.

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