Inventors:
Carl Kaoru Sakamoto - North Oaks MN, US
International Classification:
A61B 1/267
US Classification:
600190, 600185, 600191, 600193, 600194, 600195, 600196, 600197
Abstract:
An improved laryngoscope. In one embodiment a laryngoscope blade includes a main blade portion and blade tip and a blade base. The main blade portion has a posterior surface, a distal end and proximal end. The blade tip extends from the distal end of the main blade portion. The blade tip also has a width that is flared wider in a first direction than a width of the main blade portion. The blade tip is further positioned at a select angle with relation to the posterior surface of the main blade portion. The blade base coupled to the proximal end of the blade.