Anesthesiologists instrument tray
First Claim
1. An apparatus for operating room use by an anesthesiologist during surgical procedures comprisingan elongated generally rectangular tray having a long dimension approximating the width of an operating table, said tray being placeable on and at the head end of an operating table;
- wall means extending transversely of said long dimension and forming a part of said tray for dividing said tray into three major portions includinga central portion for receiving the head of a patient placed on the operating table, andfirst and second end portions,at least one of said end portions havinga plurality of interior wall means for separating said end portion into a plurality of upwardly opening recesses and compartments having predetermined shapes for receiving specified instruments.
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Abstract
An inexpensive, disposable tray for anesthesiological use is formed with a central compartment for receiving the patient'"'"'s head, preferably on a supporting cushion, and arrangements of compartments and recesses on opposite sides of the central compartment to hold specific instruments and medications used during anesthesia in an ordered array according to the sequence in which such articles are employed. The tray is dimensioned to fit across the end of an operating table. Projections along one edge support a suction tube and a manometer.
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6 Claims
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1. An apparatus for operating room use by an anesthesiologist during surgical procedures comprising
an elongated generally rectangular tray having a long dimension approximating the width of an operating table, said tray being placeable on and at the head end of an operating table; -
wall means extending transversely of said long dimension and forming a part of said tray for dividing said tray into three major portions including a central portion for receiving the head of a patient placed on the operating table, and first and second end portions, at least one of said end portions having a plurality of interior wall means for separating said end portion into a plurality of upwardly opening recesses and compartments having predetermined shapes for receiving specified instruments. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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