Improved feeding tube

A feeding tube and an apparatus useful for positioning a feeding tube are disclosed. The apparatus can include a track supported on a sheath sized to receive an endoscope, and a carrier slidable with respect to the track. A feeding tube having a rail feature for slidable engagement with a carrier is...

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Main Author STEFANCHIK DAVID,FAIGEL DOUGLAS O
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.11.2006
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A feeding tube and an apparatus useful for positioning a feeding tube are disclosed. The apparatus can include a track supported on a sheath sized to receive an endoscope, and a carrier slidable with respect to the track. A feeding tube having a rail feature for slidable engagement with a carrier is disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200610080259