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6336457 |
Body cavity tube securing device and method of using same
Tube securing devices and method of using them are disclosed for immobilizing an endotracheal tube or the like in a body cavity such as in an intubated position. The device includes an elongated...
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6328038 |
Nasal cannula retainer
A nasal cannula retainer has a flexible member and cannula grips. The flexible member has a central nose portion with an adhesive backing for adhering to a patient's nose and two cheek portions...
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6298850 |
Nasal cannula assembly and securing device
A device for securing a nasal cannula to a patient's head is disclosed. The device utilizes a thin round elastic band placed behind the patient's head and is attached to the cannula gas supply tube...
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6269814 |
Sleep apnea headgear
A sleep apnea headgear for positioning breathing apparatus on the head of a user includes a T-shaped rear portion and a T-shaped front portion each having latitudinal and longitudinal legs and a...
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6247470 |
Oxygen delivery, oxygen detection, carbon dioxide monitoring (ODODAC) apparatus and method
A respiratory device is disclosed that optimizes delivery of oxygen and detection of carbon dioxide to a user through the use of a flexible lever arm and mouthpiece which may be adjusted to deliver...
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6186139 |
Disposable respiratory filter for tracheotomized subject
A filter for covering a surgical orifice at a base of the neck of a tracheotomized person and connecting the trachea to the ambient atmosphere. The filter comprises a bib having a cutout neck with...
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6105577 |
Advanced tracheostomy tube and oral endotracheal tube holder
A device for supporting and retaining a tracheostomy tube or an endotracheal tube of the type having a tube including a flexible support flange and an inner cannula having a locking means which...
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6105573 |
Hook and pile retention system for anti-disconnect apparatus and method, for breathing systems
A method of connecting flexible first band structure to a tracheostomy neck plate, the neck plate having a first wing projecting laterally, the method including providing first anchoring structure...
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6068649 |
Pacifier securing system
A pacifier securing system for securing positioning of a pacifier in an infant's mouth. The pacifier securing system includes a pacifier having an outwardly extending guard plate, apertures in...
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6067985 |
Adjustable endotracheal tube holder
An endotracheal tube-holder assembly that includes an arcuate track member and a pair of face plates mounted at the free ends thereof for engaging the opposite sides or cheeks of a patient's face,...
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6053167 |
Tracheostomy cannula
A tracheostomy cannula for use in a tracheostoma is described, which is provided with a hose-like outer cannula into which an inner cannula, which is also hose-like, can be guided and can be locked...
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6047699 |
Ventilator and trach holder device
A ventilator and trach holder device includes a main attachment body and at least one and, preferably, a pair of spaced apart attachment tab members. The main attachment body includes a central...
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6029668 |
Endotracheal tube holder having both a safety clamp and a securing clamp
A holder for retaining an endotracheal tube in a patient's mouth includes a pair of opposed members constructed to define a lumen when positioned adjacent each other, and a latching device...
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6026811 |
Protective cover for nasal air supply hose
The invention is a method for use and a protective cover apparatus for ear-mounted nasal air supply hoses which prevents skin discomfort, irritation, blisters, abrasions, pressure sores and other...
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6009872 |
Retention system for anti-disconnect apparatus and method, for breathing systems
A method of connecting flexible first band structure to a tracheostomy neck plate, the neck plate having a first wing projecting laterally, the method includes: providing first anchoring structure...
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5964219 |
Method and arrangement for processing respiratory gas of an intubated patient
A method and an arrangement for processing respiratory gas of an intubated patient, wherein the level of humidity of the inhalation gas is increased, if necessary, before the gas is supplied to the...
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5934276 |
Oral tube holder
An endotracheal oral tube holder made up of two separate parts, the face anchor and the tube cradle. The face anchor has buckles which hold a head harness. The face anchor is made of a material...
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5927276 |
Devices and methods for positioning and securing medical tubes
The present invention provides devices and methods for positioning and securing medical tubes in a patient's mouth or nose. These devices have frame portions which include an inverted U-shaped...
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5924421 |
Skin protection device and method of using same
A new and improved skin protection device helps maintain the fluid and mechanical interconnection between a tracheostomy tube and an associated ventilator tube coupler while simultaneously...
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5918599 |
Tracheostomy tube dressing and support device
A tracheostomy tube dressing and support device unit used for holding a tracheostomy tube in place and holding a primary wound dressing, such as a sterile gauze pad, next to a tube insertion site...
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5894840 |
Endotracheal tube holder
An endotracheal tube holder with integrated bite-block includes a holding element for holding the endotracheal tube holder in patient's mouth position, a tube securing element protruded on one side...
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5868132 |
Endotracheal tube holder
An endotracheal tube holding device for holding a tube inserted into a patient's mouth and into the trachea. The tube is held in position by the device which has been adhesively secured to the...
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5839437 |
Endotracheal tube anti-disconnect device
The improved endotracheal anti-disconnect device includes a flexible, resilent elongated patient neck band having a main body, the front surface of which bears a number of hook-receiving loops. The...
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5819734 |
Neck flange for holding a tracheostomy tube in place and allowing limited movement therebetween and tracheostomy procedure using the same
A neck flange supports a tracheostomy tube inserted into the neck and has a neck engaging portion of a molded thin flexible flat sheet of a transparent polymer. An interconnection positioned...
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5806516 |
Endotracheal tube stabilizer
An endotracheal tube stabilizer includes an elongate frame having a transverse tube channel with an opening sized to radially receive an endotracheal tube. Straps are provided for securing the...
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5803079 |
Endotracheal tube positioner
An endotracheal tube holder or positioner is disclosed having a collar member formed from at least two body portions engaged together to form a central orifice extending axially therethrough. The...
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5797394 |
Tracheal tube securing strap
A tracheal tube securing strap is adapted to wrap around a patient's head or neck and hold a tracheal tube in a desired position with respect to the patient. The securing strap includes a...
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5782236 |
Ventilator tube retaining device for endotracheal tube or tracheostomy
A retaining clamp device holds a tubular air fitting to an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy, e.g., disposed on the neck of the patient. A C-shaped clamp member is formed of a resilient semi-rigid...
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5778877 |
Apparatus and method for connecting a tracheostomy tube to a neckplate
A tracheostomy system having a neckplate, a tracheostomy tube having an end adapted for insertion into a patient's breathing passage and an end provided with a trach head for swivel connection to...
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5755222 |
Fastening device for the mouthpiece of scuba-diving apparatus
An improved fastening device for clamping an outlet of a second stage regulator on a scuba-diving apparatus to a mouthpiece to permit rapid manual disengagement without the use of tools. The device...
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5749360 |
Tracheostomy mask with tracheostomy tube alignment stabilizer
A tracheostomy mask for delivering gaseous therapeutics to a patient fitted with an tracheostomy tube includes a mask body and an alignment stabilizer. The mask body has an opening to receive...
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5704916 |
Oxygen tube support apparatus and associated method
An apparatus and method for supporting a nasal cannula having two branches across the face of a patient for use utilizes a strap positionable across the top of the head of a patient wherein the...
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5676137 |
Medical device securing apparatus
A medical device securing apparatus for releasably securing at least one medical device to a supporting object. The securing apparatus includes a foundation strap (12) and a securing mechanism for...
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5671732 |
Tracheostomy tube holder
The invention relates to a tracheostomy tube holder having a strap and at least two tabs. The tabs are designed to pass through slots on the tracheostomy tube. The tabs have VELCRO type hook...
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5653228 |
Medical tube holding device and associated securing strap
A medical tube holding device (10) for holding at least one medical tube (13) at a desired position proximate the body of a patient. The tube holding device (10) includes a tube engaging assembly...
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5649534 |
Endotracheal tube bite block and anti-bite assembly
The improved endotracheal bite block includes an elongated bite tube having a central endotracheal tube-receiving cavity extending therethrough to the front and rear ends of the bite tube. The bite...
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5638814 |
Endotracheal tube holding device and associated tube holding method
An endotracheal tube holding device for securing the position of an endotracheal tube. The tube holding device (10) includes first and second tube engaging apparatus (14, 16), each of which...
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5636630 |
Respiratory device and method therefor
A respiratory device and method of operating the same are shown comprising, in combination, a conduit portion passing above a user's left and right ears and which is coupled to the user's nostrils...
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5626132 |
Tracheal tube with built-in vocalization capability
A tracheal tube with built-in vocalization capability including a neck piece having a bore disposed therethrough, ventilation holes disposed on the neck piece and around the bore, and a strap...
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5623924 |
Apparatus and method for retaining an endotracheal tube
A device and associated method for retaining an endotracheal tube in a set position during a period of intubation. The device includes a tubular element that extends at least partially into the...
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5616116 |
Stoma protector
A unisex stoma protection device comprises a plate having a screened aperture which is aligned to fit over a stoma to protect the stoma from airborne pollutants. The device is held in place on the...
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5606966 |
Tracheostomy tube assembly
A tracheostomy tube assembly comprises a tracheostomy tube (2), a fitting (4) to be mounted on the end of the tracheostomy tube (2), having a bore (6) in which teh end (8) of the tracheostomy tube...
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5584286 |
Integrated breathing system
The integrated breathing system of the present invention incorporates a mask covering the nose and mouth, an intake having two side hoses and a central inlet tube, and a window mount. The two side...
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5575282 |
Oxygen distributor with both mouth and nose delivery ports
In oxygen therapy, the patient is provided a mixture of air and oxygen. In the process, the oxygen is led from an oxygen supply container or an oxygen concentrator through a tube to the patient and...
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5558090 |
Multi-purpose head-mounted adjustable medical tube holder
A multi-purpose adjustable tube holder is provided, which consists of an endotracheal tube holder including an endotracheal tube securing device having a clamp for clamping an endotracheal tube...
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5551421 |
Device for securement of an endotracheal tube in a patient's mouth
A device for holding an endotracheal tube at a corner of a human patient's mouth to allow the mouth to remain free of obstruction in event aspiration of stomach contents occurs. The device includes...
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5546938 |
ICU patients ventilator tube holding device
A device (10) for attaching and tube (V). The tube inserted in a person's mouth or nose to provide a ventilation and suction passage for the person. One end of the tube is inserted in the person's...
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5542128 |
Headwear for supporting a breathing apparatus
A hood or cap for a face mask breathing apparatus formed of flexible material having a narrow front piece which extends down the forehead of the wearer adjacent the nostril which merges into a...
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5529062 |
Tracheostomy tube holder and associated tube holding method
A tracheostomy tube holder for being received about a patient for maintaining the position of a tracheostomy tube and an associated tube holding method. The tracheostomy tube holder (10) includes...
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5515844 |
Method and apparatus for weaning ventilator-dependent patients
A method and apparatus for weaning a ventilator-dependent patient employs a transtracheal catheter that is inserted through the patient's tracheostomy tube to continuously augment the flow of...
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