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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2004
Amit Gefen, Ganei Tikva, IL;
Michal Peleg Lubovsky, Mevaseret Zion, IL;
Omri Lubovsky, Mevaseret Zion, IL;
Amit Gefen, Ganei Tikva, IL;
Michal Peleg Lubovsky, Mevaseret Zion, IL;
Omri Lubovsky, Mevaseret Zion, IL;
Hadasit Medical Research and Development Ltd., Jerusalem, IL;
Ramot At Tel Aviv University Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Abstract
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 ().