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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2023
Innovital, Llc, Beltsville, MD (US);
Amit Navin Shah, North Potomac, MD (US);
Curt Steven Kothera, Rockville, MD (US);
Pablo Javier Sztein, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Gregory John Hiemenz, Silver Spring, MD (US);
InnoVital, LLC, Calverton, MD (US);
Abstract
The present invention is a simple-to-use access device with a safety feature. A catheter advancer () is slidably and rotatably integrated with a base () to guide advancement of a catheter () linearly along the insertion path of a needle () and catheter (). The catheter advancer () engages the base (), catheter () and needle () and both sequences and delimits relative movement between the base (), catheter advancer (), catheter assembly () and needle (). The access device stabilizes and guides the critical needle insertion and catheter advancement steps of a complication-prone and very common procedure.