Patent References 2638096 3043309 3225767 3794041 3913565 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 05/724284 filed on 09/20/1976US Classes:128/207.15, Breathing passage occluder600/12Magnetic element placed within body (e.g., injected, inserted, implanted, etc.)ExaminersPrimary: Pellegrino, Stephen C.Attorney, Agent or FirmAbstractAn endotracheal intubation device is disclosed for manipulating the lower end of an endotracheal tube into the trachea or windpipe by magnetically displacing the tip of the tube to direct it towards the trachea as the tube is lowered down a patient's throat. | |