Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Laryngoscope blade and method of use
- Patent Title (中): 喉镜刀片及使用方法
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Application No.: US12173961Application Date: 2008-07-16
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Publication No.: US08012087B2Publication Date: 2011-09-06
- Inventor: James P. Tenger , Leslie A. Tenger , John R. Hicks
- Applicant: James P. Tenger , Leslie A. Tenger , John R. Hicks
- Applicant Address: US CA Rancho Santa Fe
- Assignee: Intubrite, LLC
- Current Assignee: Intubrite, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Rancho Santa Fe
- Agency: Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
- Agent Stephen C. Beuerle
- Main IPC: A61B1/267
- IPC: A61B1/267
Abstract:
A laryngoscope blade for use in viewing the vocal cords of a patient in performance of an endotracheal intubation includes a laryngoscope blade portion connectable to a laryngoscope handle to lift the patient's tongue and mandible for viewing the vocal cords and aid in the insertion of an endotracheal tube; and a black light source carried by the blade portion to prompt the visible effects of fluorescence and phosphorescence with respect to the patient's vocal cords for viewing the vocal cords and passing of the endotracheal tube there between during endotracheal intubation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090318767A1 Laryngoscope Blade and Method of Use Public/Granted day:2009-12-24
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