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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2011
Applicants:

Brad E. Vazales, Petoskey, MI (US);

Arthur Bertolero, Danville, CA (US);

Alan Davidner, Claremont, CA (US);

Ken Watson, Milwaukee, WI (US);

James M. Gracy, Harbor Springs, MI (US);

Clifton P. Colwell, Peoria, AZ (US);

Craig B. Berky, Milford, OH (US);

Dwight Morejohn, Davis, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brad E. Vazales, Petoskey, MI (US);

Arthur Bertolero, Danville, CA (US);

Alan Davidner, Claremont, CA (US);

Ken Watson, Milwaukee, WI (US);

James M. Gracy, Harbor Springs, MI (US);

Clifton P. Colwell, Peoria, AZ (US);

Craig B. Berky, Milford, OH (US);

Dwight Morejohn, Davis, CA (US);

Assignee:

ENDOCLEAR LLC, San Ramon, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/267 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/04 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 17/3207 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00045 (2013.01); A61B 1/0669 (2013.01); A61B 1/267 (2013.01); A61B 19/34 (2013.01); A61M 16/04 (2013.01); A61M 16/0463 (2013.01); A61M 16/0472 (2013.01); A61B 1/00135 (2013.01); A61B 1/00142 (2013.01); A61B 1/00165 (2013.01); A61B 1/05 (2013.01); A61B 1/2676 (2013.01); A61B 17/320725 (2013.01); A61B 2019/343 (2013.01); A61M 16/0434 (2013.01); A61M 2202/203 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and devices for facilitating insertion of an endotracheal tube and/or for verifying the position of the endotracheal tube within an airway of a patient with respect to an anatomical landmark of a patient are disclosed. Systems, methods, and devices for facilitating removal of debris from the distal airways of a patient under direct visualization are also disclosed.


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