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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 1991
Filed:
Jan. 11, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marc D Feldman, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Thomas C Skalak, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Luiz Belardinelli, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
The University of Virginia Alumni Patents Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604 27 ; 604 35 ; 604 83 ;
Abstract
A metabolic catheter and method which allows the simultaneous removal of body fluids from organs and immediate addition of stop solution to the body fluid at the catheter tip to prevent degradation of the metabolite to be measured.