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Nasal intubation device and system for intubation

  • US 6,543,452 B1
  • Filed: 11/16/2000
  • Issued: 04/08/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A nasal intubation device comprising:

  • a flexible tube having a proximal end, a distal end, and a passageway extending from said proximal end to said distal end; and

    a distal tip located at said distal end of said flexible tube, said distal tip including a pointed end and flanges extending toward said proximal end of said flexible tube and at an angle with respect to said flexible tube, said distal tip being made of a material sufficiently hard so as to be able to penetrate nasal bone and further including a support member disposed beneath said flanges for receiving pressure toward said distal tip during insertion.

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