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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan Karl Burkholz, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
S. Ray Isaacson, Layton, UT (US);
Marty L. Stout, South Jordan, UT (US);
Assignee:
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/16 (2006.01); A61M 39/06 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/162 (2013.01); A61M 25/0097 (2013.01); A61M 39/0693 (2013.01); A61M 25/0606 (2013.01); A61M 39/0606 (2013.01); A61M 2039/064 (2013.01); A61M 2039/068 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method is provided for applying an anti-pathogenic material to various surfaces of a medical device, wherein the method includes identifying various surfaces of the medical tests which include noncritical dimensions, and limiting the application of the anti-pathogenic material to those surfaces. Some aspects of the invention further include the application of an anti-pathogenic lubricant material to various parts or components of a medical device to reduce friction.