Endotracheal tube and the method of manufacturing it

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1992-08-14

1995-09-05

Burr, Edgar S.

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Respiratory gas supply means enters mouth or tracheotomy...

12820714, A61M 1600

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054471524

ABSTRACT:
An endotracheal tube comprising a tubular body having a lumen and an inflation lumen provided in parallel with the lumen, and an inflatable and deflatable cuff attached to the distal end portion of the tubular body so as to surround the outside surface of the tubular body and communicate with the inflation lumen, characterized by said cuff being made of a flexible fluoroplastic, a mixture of a flexible fluoroplastic and a thermoplastic resin or a partly cross-linked resin with a low laughing gas permeability.

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DATABASE WPI, AN 93-088001 (11), Derwent Publications Ltd., London, GB of JP-A-50 31 192 (Terumo), Feb. 9, 1993.

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