Abstract: An endotracheal tube holder, comprising, in combination an elongated arching support having opposite end portions adapted to be attached to a patient's left and right facial cheek zones which are preauricular areas of the cheeks, the support also having a mid portion adapted to be positioned in outwardly spaced relation to a patient's mouth; and a platform connected to the support to project outwardly away from the support mid portion, for attachment to and for supporting the endotracheal tube projecting from the patient's mouth.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 22, 1998
Date of Patent:
April 18, 2000
Assignee:
Neotech Products, Inc.
Inventors:
Pradip V. Choksi, Thomas R. Thornbury, Arnold M. Heyman, Craig R. McCrary