Resuscitation aid
OwnerMark S. Martininventor
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Abstract
A resuscitation device for mouth to mouth resuscitation includes a tube with a victim end and a rescuer end, the tube having vents are provided therebetween. A collapsible bellows is disposed in the tube between the vents and the rescuer end, with the bellows having a safety valve provided thereon. A collapsible shield is disposed on the outside of the tube, the shield having a victim side with adhesive adhered thereto for sealing over the victim's mouth. A cylinder of pressurized gas and a reciprocal valve may be provided in the tube.
Claims18
A resuscitation device for resuscitating a victim comprising:
- tube means being generally cylindrical and having a rescuer end, a victim end, an inside surface and an outer surface, said tube having at least one vent(s) provided therethrough between said rescuer end and said victim end;
- shield means attached to said outer surface between said vent(s) and said victim end, said shield means sealing around the mouth of the victim;
- and,
- safety valve means disposed within said tube for between said at least one vent(s) and said rescuer end for preventing fluid from travelling out of said rescuer end, wherein said safety valve means is comprised of a collapsible bellows having a first open end and a second end, said first open end being attached to said inside surface between said vent(s) and said rescuer end and a second end which floats within said tube means, said second end having a stop valve attached thereto for allowing fluid to travel only in a direction from said rescuer end to said victim end.
A resuscitation device for resuscitating a victim comprising:
- tube means being generally cylindrical and having a rescuer end, a victim end, an inside surface and an outer surface, said tube having at least one vent(s) provided therethrough between said rescuer end and said victim end;
- shield means attached to said outer surface between said vent(s) and said victim end, for sealing said shield means around the mouth of the victim;
- and,
- safety valve means disposed within said tube comprised of a collapsible bellows having a first open end and a second end, said first open end being attached to said inside surface between said vent(s) and said rescuer end and a second end which moves freely within said tube means, said second end having a stop valve attached thereto for allowing fluid to travel only in a direction from said rescuer end to said victim end.
A resuscitation device for resuscitating a victim comprising:
- tube means being generally cylindrical and having a rescuer end, a victim end, an inside surface and an outer surface, said tube having at least one vent(s) provided therethrough between said rescuer end and said victim end;
- shield means attached to said outer surface between said vent(s) and said victim end, said shield means sealing around the mouth of the victim;
- and, safety valve means disposed within said tube between said at least one vent(s) and said rescuer end for preventing fluid from travelling out of said rescuer end;
- gas supply means disposed within said tube between said at least on vent(s) and said rescuer end for providing pressurized gas through said victim end;
- and valve means attached to said gas supply means for providing cyclical release of gas to the victim in response to action by an operator;
- said gas supply means comprising a gas cylinder for containing pressurized gas, said gas cylinder having a gas release end with a gas release orifice;
- a seal disposed in said gas release orifice, said seal being comprised of a material which can be punctured in order to release said pressurized gas;
- and engagement means for engaging said gas cylinder in said tube means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.