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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2020
Covidien Ag, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, CH;
Peter Douglas Colin Inglis, Boulder, CO (US);
Hua Yang, Beijing, CN;
Matthew John Ross McGrath, New York, NY (US);
Michael Ng, Kowloon, HK;
Andrew J. Gano, Louisville, CO (US);
Rhea Marie May, Golden, CO (US);
Covidien AG, , CH;
Abstract
A multifunctional visualization instrument is provided that, in certain embodiments, includes a body having a proximal end and a distal end. The multifunctional visualization instrument includes a display screen on the body and a camera stick at the distal end of the body and comprising an arm and a camera. The arm of the camera stick is sized to fit within a channel of a removable laryngoscope blade. The multifunctional visualization instrument includes a port on a surface of the laryngoscope, configured to mate with an introducer and a steering input for steering the introducer, displayed on the display screen simultaneously with an image of the patient captured by the camera.