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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2015
Aircraft Medical Limited, Edinburgh, GB;
Matthew John Ross McGrath, Edinburgh, GB;
Morgan James Walker, Edinburgh, GB;
Aircraft Medical Limited, Edinburgh, GB;
Abstract
A laryngoscope insertion section comprising a tube guide including at least an inferior tube guiding member and a superior tube guiding member, wherein the thickness of the insertion section in a first region is less than the external diameter of the largest diameter endotracheal tube in an operating range of endotracheal tube sizes plus the thickness of the inferior tube guiding member plus the thickness of the superior tube guiding member. Typically, the insertion section comprises an elongate member and the tube guide is lateral of the elongate member. Typically, an endotracheal tube is retained within the tube guide in flexural tension.