Oral airway for demountably attaching an endotracheal tube

摘要

An oral airway (10) for providing fluid communication through a patient's mouth and into the patient's trachea. The oral airway (10) includes a tubular body (12) having a near end (14) and a removed end (16), the near end (14) having a plate (22) with an elliptical perimeter defining resilient lips (36) with semicircular walls (28) forming a C-shaped opening to releasably retain an endotracheal tube (38).