Medical gas delivery system
AssigneeIndian Ocean Medical Inc.
InventorPeter Jeffrey YOUNG
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Abstract
An apparatus for performing laryngoscopy is provided, the apparatus comprising a blade, a handle, and a medical gas supply device for provision of gas to a patient during laryngoscopy, wherein the medical gas supply device includes an outlet disposed on or in the handle of the device, or within the proximal half of the blade. A gas supply conduit supplies gas from a proximal aperture to outlet.
Claims13
An apparatus for performing laryngoscopy, the apparatus comprising a blade, a handle and a medical gas supply device for provision of gas to a patient during laryngoscopy, wherein the medical gas supply device includes an outlet disposed on or in the handle of the device, or on or in the proximal half of the blade.
A method of conducting a laryngoscopy, the method comprising the step of supplying oxygen to the patient via the laryngoscope with substantially no entrainment of ambient air.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.