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US08880150B2 System for determining an orientation of a tracheal tube in a subject
有权
用于确定受试者中气管插管的取向的系统
- Patent Title: System for determining an orientation of a tracheal tube in a subject
- Patent Title (中): 用于确定受试者中气管插管的取向的系统
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Application No.: US13895980Application Date: 2013-05-16
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Publication No.: US08880150B2Publication Date: 2014-11-04
- Inventor: Edward M. McKenna , Youzhi Li , Andy Lin , Sarah Hayman
- Applicant: Covidien LP
- Applicant Address: US MA Mansfield
- Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee: Covidien LP
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Mansfield
- Agency: Fletcher Yoder PC
- Main IPC: A61B5/00
- IPC: A61B5/00 ; A61M16/04 ; A61B5/06 ; A61B1/267
Abstract:
According to various embodiments, a tracheal tube may employ optical sensing techniques for determining an orientation of the inserted tube in a subject. The orientation information may provide an indication as to whether or not the tracheal tube is properly placed within the trachea. The optical techniques may include interferometry.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130253310A1 MEDICAL DEVICE AND TECHNIQUE FOR USING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2013-09-26
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