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Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

May. 05, 2021
Applicant:

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);

Inventors:

B. Tucker Woodson, Milwaukee, WI (US);

David M. Poetker, Brookfield, WI (US);

Guilherme Garcia, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Bonnie Patricia Freudinger, Greenfield, WI (US);

David R. Friedland, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Todd A. Loehrl, Delafield, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/233 (2006.01); A41D 13/11 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/233 (2013.01); A41D 13/11 (2013.01); A61B 1/00147 (2013.01); A61B 90/05 (2016.02); A61M 39/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medical instrument port is described for use with a surgical mask or other protective face covering. The medical instrument port provides a sealed pathway through which a medical instrument can be passed without exposing the clinician to aerosolized droplets expelled from the patient's respiratory system when the medical instrument is introduced into the patient's nasal and/or oral passages.


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