Device for equalizing pressure in the middle ear

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PATENT NO 5431636
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08138386

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A device for equalizing the pressure in the middle ear is comprised of a unit having one end that is to be positioned in a nostril and an opposite end that is provided with a rib. A balloon is positioned on the unit adjacent the rib. The unit is provided with a through hole whose smallest cross-sectional area is greater than or equal to 7 mm.sup.2. The elasticity of the balloon is such that a counter pressure of at least 20 mBar is produced upon being blown up.

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ABIGO MEDICAL AB436 33 ASKIM

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Stangerup, Sven-Erik Hillerod, DK 1 10

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