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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. 21, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 21, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ludwig Wolf, Jr., Barrington, IL (US);
Michael T. K. Ling, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Assignee:
Baxter International, Inc., Round Lake, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 2/500 ; B32B 7/02 ; C08L 2/306 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 2/500 ; B32B 7/02 ; C08L 2/306 ;
Abstract
A medical grade tubing that includes a layer of ultra low density polyethylene that has been let down, or drawn down, in diameter approximately 10% to about 50% in an extrusion process and an inner layer of an RF responsive material, the tubing allowing for the selective connection of the tubing to another tubing using a sterile welding device.