ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,060, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Alfen Medical Devices Development Ltd. (Worthing, Great Britain).
"Airway management device" was invented by Zoraida Del Socorro Fontanilla Daza (Worthing, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a device for inserting an infraglottic airway or an imaging device into a patient, the device comprising an open channel which is curved along its length, a first end of the device comprising a handle portion and a second end of the device being configured, in use, to extend to the opening of the patient's trachea. The invention also provides an infraglottic airway device co...