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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Martin Bruggeman, Dublin, IE;
James Michael Ryan, Dublin, IE;
Declan Kiernan, County Longford, IE;
Alan Finneran, County Ofaly, IE;
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/04 (2006.01); A61M 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/0427 (2014.02); A61M 16/0429 (2014.02); A61M 16/0465 (2013.01); A61M 16/0497 (2013.01); A61M 16/0434 (2013.01); A61M 16/0486 (2014.02); A61M 16/0488 (2013.01); A61M 16/0816 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tracheal tube assembly includes an outer cannula configured to be positioned in a patient airway and an inner cannula configured to be disposed inside the outer cannula. The tracheal tube assembly further includes a flange member secured about the outer cannula, and an outer cannula connector coupled to a proximal end of the outer cannula. The inner cannula includes a compressible proximal end region that is compressed while secured inside the outer cannula connector.