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Title:
APPARATUS FOR STABILIZING AN AIRWAY TUBE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2007123420
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
An airway tube holder (10) has a face plate assembly to fix an airway tube (24). The assembly comprises a face plate (20) for placement over the mouth of a patient. The face plate (20) has a channel (22) including an open end (23) and a closed end (26) in which the tube (24) is fixedly positioned. A tube holding block (30) is integrally mounted to the face plate (20). The block (30) has a securing means (38, 40, 41) mounted in the tube holding block (30). A clamp (41) is secured to a screw (40) of the securing means by a loop (44) encircling the screw (40). A folded strip (106) is attached to the end of a headband (18) so secure the holder to a patient, and forms hooked portions facing in opposite directions. The block (30) is flexible enough to absorb an over-tightening of the screw (40).

Inventors:
LILAND FRODE (NO)
Application Number:
PCT/NO2007/000147
Publication Date:
January 10, 2008
Filing Date:
April 26, 2007
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Assignee:
LAERDAL MEDICAL AS (NO)
LILAND FRODE (NO)
International Classes:
A61M16/04
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