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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Kpr U.s., Llc, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Allyn, Pacific, MO (US);
Robert B. Gaines, Lake Saint Louis, MO (US);
Thomas G. Lewis, O'Fallon, IL (US);
Michael C. Dorsey, Edwardsville, IL (US);
William J. Byrd, Arnold, MO (US);
Michael D. Hudspeth, Arnold, MO (US);
Glen Branconier, North Attleboro, MA (US);
Assignee:
KPR U.S., LLC, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 15/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/273 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/267 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 15/0003 (2013.01); A61B 1/0002 (2013.01); A61B 1/0005 (2013.01); A61B 1/005 (2013.01); A61B 1/00041 (2013.01); A61B 1/00045 (2013.01); A61B 1/00059 (2013.01); A61B 1/00114 (2013.01); A61B 1/00119 (2013.01); A61B 1/00137 (2013.01); A61B 1/04 (2013.01); A61B 1/05 (2013.01); A61B 1/051 (2013.01); A61B 1/053 (2013.01); A61B 1/0607 (2013.01); A61B 1/0676 (2013.01); A61B 1/0684 (2013.01); A61B 1/2676 (2013.01); A61B 1/2736 (2013.01); A61B 5/0013 (2013.01); A61B 5/0084 (2013.01); A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); A61J 15/00 (2013.01); A61J 15/008 (2015.05); A61J 15/0026 (2013.01); A61J 15/0069 (2013.01); A61J 15/0073 (2013.01);
Abstract
A catheter with an imaging assembly is disclosed. The catheter is used with a console for viewing and/or storing images obtained from the catheter. The catheter may be a feeding tube assembly. The imaging assembly on the feeding tube assembly allows a user to confirm placement of the feeding tube assembly in the patient's alimentary canal.