Nova Patents
EP1005877A3

Cuffed tubes

Abstract

A cuffed tracheal tube has a cuff 10, 30 that tapers along its length from a diameter at its patient end less than that of the trachea to a diameter at its machine end greater than that of the trachea. The cuff 10, 30 may have two annular channels 31 and 32 formed around it and spaced from one another, the region 35 between the channels being approximately matched in diameter to that of the trachea

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