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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2019
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Carl Linden Dambkowski, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Eric Fayez Chehab, Mountain View, CA (US);
Siddhartha Joshi, Pune, IN;
Julie Papanek, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jonathan Andrew Fritz, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
James Wall, Woodside, CA (US);
Ross Daniel Venook, Millbrae, CA (US);
Shivani Alexandra Torres, Frisco, TX (US);
Joseph De-Chung Shih, Liberty, MO (US);
Lauren So Young Wood, Atherton, CA (US);
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
Abstract
A device for protecting an umbilical stump-catheter interface, includes: a shield having a wall that defines a cavity for accommodating an umbilical stump, wherein the shield further includes a base for attachment to a patient; and an opening at the shield for allowing an umbilical catheter to extend therethrough. A method for protecting an umbilical stump-catheter interface, includes: providing a device having a shield with a wall that defines a cavity for accommodating an umbilical stump, wherein the shield further includes a base for attachment to a patient, and wherein the device further includes an opening at the shield; shielding the umbilical stump from an environment using the shield; and accommodating an umbilical catheter using the opening at the shield.