Tel Aviv University

Inovytec Medical Solutions Ltd.

Hadasit Medical Research and Development Ltd.

Hadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd.

Omri Lubovsky

Amit Gefen

Michal Peleg Lubovsky

The present invention discloses a novel cervical collar for maintaining the airways in head and neck immobilized trauma patient open. This collar comprises a rigid motion-restricting frame () attached to the head (); and, a jaw clasp () attached to the jaw (). The collar is simultaneously restricting the motion of the head () and neck while allowing motion of the jaw () to maintain open airways. A jaw clasp () useful for performing the jaw-thrust maneuver motion of the jaw () to maintain open airways is also presented. Said device comprising a plurality of movable fitting elements adapted to fit the jaw () tightly; and, a plurality of movable mover elements adapted to move the jaw ().

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Mevaseret Zion, Israel

Omri Lubovsky