US Patent:
20160263342, Sep 15, 2016
Inventors:
Phillip Polin - Corning CA, US
Audrey Chikalla - Bangor CA, US
International Classification:
A61M 16/10
A61M 16/20
A61M 39/20
A61M 16/08
A61M 16/04
A61M 11/00
Abstract:
Some embodiments of the invention include a tracheal humidification device. The tracheal humidification device may include a first body portion and a second body portion. The first body portion may include a tracheostomy connection port formed to couple with a tracheostomy connection tube; and a heat moisture exchanger port formed to couple with a heat moisture exchanger. The second body portion may be coupled with the first body portion, for example, rotatably coupled. The second body portion may include a nebulizer port formed to couple with a nebulizer and having a closable seal that is closable when the nebulizer is not coupled with the nebulizer port; and a suction port having a closable cap.