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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2021
Bard Access Systems, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Matthew J. Prince, Herriman, UT (US);
Amir Orome, Sandy, UT (US);
Timothy M. Snelling, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Bard Access Systems, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are devices, systems, and methods thereof for minimizing or preventing contamination of sterile medical devices during magnetization thereof. For example, a magnetizer cover is disclosed for maintaining sterility of a medical device while magnetizing the medical device. The magnetizer cover includes a base, a funnel extending from the base, and a grip tab extending from the base. The base includes a medical-device interface and a magnetizer interface opposite the medical-device interface. The funnel includes a funnel stem configured to protect an elongate medical device from contacting a magnetizer when the medical device is inserted into the funnel. The grip tab is configured for manipulating the magnetizer cover.