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VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPE AND VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPE INSERTION SECTION

  • US 20160120394A1
  • Filed: 05/30/2014
  • Published: 05/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An elongate laryngoscope insertion section comprising a viewing port through which an imaging device within the insertion section can obtain images of a larynx, the insertion section extending between a distal end for insertion into a subject and an opposite proximal end, and having an inferior surface and an opposed superior surface, wherein the insertion section comprises a proximal region where the insertion section extends through a subject'"'"'s teeth in use, a distal region extending to the distal end and an intermediate region therebetween, wherein the inferior surface of the insertion section comprises or consists of a curved region which extends from the proximal region through the intermediate region to the distal region, wherein the curved region of the inferior surface is continuously longitudinally curved along the length of the longitudinally curved region and wherein the longitudinal curvature of the curved region of the inferior surface varies in the intermediate region.

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