Swimming apparatus

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1981-05-28

1983-08-30

Howell, Kyle L.

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Respiratory gas supply means enters mouth or tracheotomy...

A61M 1600

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044011180

ABSTRACT:
A swimming apparatus that permits an individual with a laryngectomy to be able to swim. The apparatus comprises a mouthpiece, a throat sealing member and an air tube intercoupling the mouthpiece and sealing member. The sealing member is securely disposed to cover and seal about the throat stoma while having an opening to permit air passage to the throat. The mouthpiece is controlled by the swimmer as a valve to control airflow through the unobstructed air tube.

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patent: 4332245 (1982-06-01), Boone
Hauwaert, Paul V. G., "Larkel 2," Jul. 30, 1975, (advertisement).

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