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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2022
Applicant:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Varad Chavan, Kolhapur, IN;
Rohit Sinha, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Assignee:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61F 5/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/74 (2021.05); A61F 5/4405 (2013.01); A61M 1/70 (2021.05);
Abstract
A vacuum system can include a vacuum chamber in fluid communication with each of a catheter, a suction tube, and a fluid collecting bag. The vacuum chamber can include a proximal opening covered by a lid, a lateral opening coupled to a first drainage tube configured to receive a volume of fluid, and a distal opening coupled to a proximal opening of a valve.