EP3801188A4 - Devices and methods for introducing an endotracheal tube - Google Patents

Devices and methods for introducing an endotracheal tube Download PDF

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Publication number: EP3801188A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: introducing; methods; devices; endotracheal tube; endotracheal
Prior art date: 2018-06-29
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP19825037.5A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP3801188A1 (en

Inventor

Sean RUNNELS

Wil ROBERGE

Benjamin Fogg

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Through Cords LLC

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Through Cords LLC

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2018-06-29

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2019-06-25

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2022-07-06

2019-06-25 Application filed by Through Cords LLC filed Critical Through Cords LLC

2021-04-14 Publication of EP3801188A1 publication Critical patent/EP3801188A1/en

2022-07-06 Publication of EP3801188A4 publication Critical patent/EP3801188A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
- A61M16/00—Devices for influencing the respiratory system of patients by gas treatment, e.g. mouth-to-mouth respiration; Tracheal tubes
- A61M16/04—Tracheal tubes
- A61M16/0488—Mouthpieces; Means for guiding, securing or introducing the tubes
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/267—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for the respiratory tract, e.g. laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
- A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
- A61M2025/0008—Catheters; Hollow probes having visible markings on its surface, i.e. visible to the naked eye, for any purpose, e.g. insertion depth markers, rotational markers or identification of type
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
- A61M2205/00—General characteristics of the apparatus
- A61M2205/58—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision
- A61M2205/583—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision by visual feedback
- A61M2205/584—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision by visual feedback having a color code

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Pulmonology (AREA)
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Anesthesiology (AREA)
Otolaryngology (AREA)
Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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EP19825037.5A 2018-06-29 2019-06-25 Devices and methods for introducing an endotracheal tube Withdrawn EP3801188A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US201862691983P	2018-06-29	2018-06-29
PCT/US2019/038986 WO2020005940A1 (en)	2018-06-29	2019-06-25	Devices and methods for introducing an endotracheal tube

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EP3801188A1 EP3801188A1 (en)	2021-04-14
EP3801188A4 true EP3801188A4 (en)	2022-07-06

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EP19825037.5A Withdrawn EP3801188A4 (en)	2018-06-29	2019-06-25	Devices and methods for introducing an endotracheal tube

Country Status (5)

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EP (1)	EP3801188A4 (en)
JP (1)	JP7440501B2 (en)
AU (1)	AU2019291777A1 (en)
CA (1)	CA3105347A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2020005940A1 (en)

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US20180110950A1 (en) *	2016-10-21	2018-04-26	Through the Cords, LLC	Articulating stylet

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- 2019-06-25 JP JP2021521739A patent/JP7440501B2/en active Active
- 2019-06-25 AU AU2019291777A patent/AU2019291777A1/en active Pending
- 2019-06-25 EP EP19825037.5A patent/EP3801188A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2019-06-25 WO PCT/US2019/038986 patent/WO2020005940A1/en unknown
- 2019-06-25 CA CA3105347A patent/CA3105347A1/en active Pending

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US20150099935A1 (en) *	2013-10-03	2015-04-09	Sean T. Runnels	Tracheal intubation system including a laryngoscope
US20180110950A1 (en) *	2016-10-21	2018-04-26	Through the Cords, LLC	Articulating stylet

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JP2021528217A (en)	2021-10-21
AU2019291777A1 (en)	2021-01-21
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JP7440501B2 (en)	2024-02-28
CA3105347A1 (en)	2020-01-02

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2022-04-06	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: A61M 25/01 20060101ALI20220228BHEP Ipc: A61M 16/04 20060101ALI20220228BHEP Ipc: A61B 1/06 20060101ALI20220228BHEP Ipc: A61B 1/05 20060101ALI20220228BHEP Ipc: A61B 1/005 20060101ALI20220228BHEP Ipc: A61B 1/00 20060101AFI20220228BHEP
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