Nasal packing device
US8137375B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/24
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A kit for packing and supporting the nasal cavities after surgical procedures performed on the nose having two inflatable non-elastomeric balloons (6′, 6″) and inflation port arrangement (27) arranged so that, in use, each balloon (6′, 6″) can be located in a nasal cavity and inflated.
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