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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:
Oct. 03, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lynne Marie Botts, Loveland, OH (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606236 ; 215 111 ; 222133 ;
Abstract
A nipple is provided for use with an apparatus for dispensing medicine and liquid to infants. The nipple includes a medicine tube disposed therein which is in communication with one of the discharge openings in the nipple and which allows medicine and other liquids such as formula, juice, etc. to be dispensed separately or simultaneously to an infant. The nipple is preferably comprised of silicone and is formed integrally with the medicine tube. The nipple further includes a webbed membrane which connects the medicine tube to the body portion of the nipple.