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Endotracheal tube

US5873362A · kind A · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 1997
Grant dateFeb 23, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M16/0443
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An endotracheal tube (10) having an incomplete posterior bevel (50) extending toward, but not completely through, the anterior wall (36) and a curved lip (54) projecting from the anterior wall (36).

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