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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation device

  • US 20060180146A1
  • Filed: 01/06/2006
  • Published: 08/17/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cardiopulmonary resuscitation device that combines artificial, emergency ventilation of a patient'"'"'s lungs with chest compressions on the patient'"'"'s sternum area, said cardiopulmonary resuscitation device comprising:

  • (a) a self-inflating bag having a top side, a bottom side, and an outlet port through which the content of said self-inflating bag is forced when said top side of said self-inflating bag is pushed toward said bottom side of said self-inflating bag;

    (b) a face mask for placement over the patient'"'"'s mouth and nose;

    (c) a tube extending from said outlet port of said self-inflating bag to said face mask; and

    (d) target indicia on said self-inflating bag to indicate the proper position of said self-inflating bag on the patient'"'"'s sternum area and to indicate the proper location on said self-inflating bag for applying force to said top side of said self-inflating bag to first force air from said self-inflating bag through said tube and said face mask into the patient'"'"'s lungs to ventilate the patient'"'"'s lungs, and then to compress the patient'"'"'s sternum area;

    said target indicia including a bottom target indicia on said bottom side of said self-inflating bag to indicate the proper position of said self-inflating bag on the patient'"'"'s sternum area, and including a top target indicia on said top side of said self-inflating bag to indicate the proper location on said self-inflating bag for applying force to said top side of said self-inflating bag.

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