Protective face mask for invasive medical procedures through mouth or nose
AssigneeEHK Medical, LLC
InventorsEric A. Espinal, Robert Alan Hagarty, Phillip Labib Khalil
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Abstract
A medical device for use with an associated tube inserted into a respiratory outlet of a patient is disclosed. The medical device includes a mask with an opening sized to receive and allow movement of the associated tube, and a valve operatively connected with the opening of the mask. The valve includes a main body, and an opening formed in a portion of the main body in which the opening is sized and dimensioned to accommodate the associated tube.
Claims22
1-11. (canceled)
A medical device for use with an associated tube inserted into a respiratory outlet of a patient, the medical device comprising:
- a mask including a mask opening positioned in relation to at least one respiratory outlet of a patient when the medical device is used;
- a viewing portion secured to a portion of the mask and configured to overlay the mask opening, the viewing portion including at least one viewing portion opening sized to receive and allow movement of the associated tube;
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- a strip releasably secured to the viewing portion, the strip including at least one valve formed in a portion thereof and configured to overlay the at least one viewing portion opening, the at least one valve being sized and dimensioned to accommodate the associated tube.
18-20. (canceled)
A medical device for use with an associated tube inserted into a respiratory outlet of a patient and an associated mask positioned over a mouth and nostrils of the patient, the mask including a mask opening positioned in relation to the respiratory outlet of the patient when the medical device is used, the medical device comprising:
- a viewing portion securable to a portion of the mask and configured to overlay the mask opening thereof;
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- a strip releasably secured to the viewing portion, the strip including at least one valve formed in a portion thereof, the at least one valve being sized and dimensioned to accommodate the associated tube.
A medical device for use with an associated tube inserted into a respiratory outlet of a patient, the medical device comprising:
- a mask including a mask opening configured to be positioned in relation to at least one respiratory outlet of a patient when the medical device is used;
- a viewing portion releasably secured to a portion of the mask and configured to overlay the mask opening;
- and
- a strip releasably secured to the viewing portion, the strip including at least one valve formed in a portion thereof, the at least one valve being sized and dimensioned to accommodate the associated tube.
A medical device for use with at least one associated tube inserted into a respiratory outlet of a patient, the medical device comprising:
- a mask including a main mask body with a mask opening positioned in relation to a respiratory outlet of a patient when the medical device is used, wherein the mask opening is sized to receive and allow movement of a first associated tube;
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- a valve releasably secured to the main mask body and configured to overlay the mask opening, the valve being sized and dimensioned to accommodate the first associated tube.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.