Positioning device for use with a patient under anesthesia...

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2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Bianco, Patricia (Department: 3772)

Surgery

Body rests, supports or positioners for therapeutic purpose

C601S039000, C602S018000, C005S622000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08001970

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides devices for use with a patient under anesthesia and associated methods. Various embodiments of the present invention include a device for establishing and maintaining a patient's head and/or jaw in a particular position, including the sniffing position. Embodiments also include a method for positioning a patient comprising the use of a device of the present invention, wherein the device may substantially maintain a patient in a desired position.

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