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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan Karl Burkholz, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Curtis H. Blanchard, Riverton, UT (US);
Weston F. Harding, Lehi, UT (US);
Assignee:
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/02 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0266 (2013.01); A61M 2025/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
A catheter system may include a catheter adapter, which may include a distal end, a proximal end, and a lumen extending through the distal end and the proximal end. The catheter system may include a connector coupled to the proximal end of the catheter adapter. The connector may include a T-connector. The catheter system may include a connector support device, which may be wedge-shaped to support the connector at an insertion angle.