ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,381, issued on Dec. 30.
"Apparatus and method for an endotracheal tube holder" was invented by Darlene Mieskoski (Strongsville, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an endotracheal tube holder comprising a harness adapted to be engaged with an associated patient's head, the harness having a top, bottom, front, back, first side, and second side; an adjustable transverse band; an adjustable coronal band; a first strap elongated to define a first end engaged with the transverse band on the first side and a second end; a second strap elongated to define a first end engaged with the transverse band on the second side and a seco...