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Methods of forming a laryngeal mask

US7780900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2006
Grant dateAug 24, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M16/0445
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for constructing a supraglottic airway of the type used to facilitate lung ventilation and the insertion of endo-tracheal tubes or related medical instruments through a patient's laryngeal opening where the shield is constructed of a generally single-use generally blow-molded structure.

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