Patent ID: 9138552
Filing Date: 2015-09-22
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
1. An airway lavage device comprising: a tracheal tube adapted for placement in a patient's airway; a liquid chamber for delivery of liquid for lavage; a liquid reservoir connected to the liquid chamber for supplying liquid; a rinse chamber connected to the liquid chamber; a rinse tube found within the tracheal tube and adapted for deliverance of liquid for lavage of the patient's airway, the rinse tube connected to the rinse chamber; a first one way valve disposed between the liquid reservoir and the liquid chamber; a stopvalve located between the liquid reservoir and the first one way valve; a second one way valve disposed between the liquid chamber and the rinse chamber; and a spring loaded button connected to both the first one way valve and the second one way valve, whereby when the button is not pressed, the first one way valve is open and the second one way valve is closed and when the button is pressed, the first one way valve is closed and the second one way valve is open.