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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2014
Chunyuan Qiu, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Chunyuan Qiu, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
An intubation device is provided. An intubation device comprises a movable guide configured to guide an insertion of an endotracheal tube into a trachea of a patient, the guide having a guide extension and a guide tip; an external trachea identifier source external to the trachea and disposed on the patient during an intubation, wherein the trachea identifier source generates and transmits a signal; at least one trachea condition sensor disposed on the guide tip to detect the signal generated by the trachea identifier source; and a guide control device operatively coupled to the guide, the guide control device configured to move the guide into the trachea in response to the detected signal.