Cuff inflation for tracheal tubes

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1975-12-01

1977-05-03

Burr, Edgar S.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128274, 137859, A61M 2500

Patent

active

040208494

ABSTRACT:
The connector member which connects a tracheal tube to the source of breathing air incorporates an auxiliary passage having an entrance device for inflating the cuff with the breathing air, the entrance device responding to raised pressure in the connector to admit the breathing air for filling the cuff and responding to decrease in the pressure to close the auxiliary passage at a desired level for retaining sealing pressure in the cuff.

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