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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2000
Brian K. Estabrook, Foxboro, MA (US);
Paul J. Smith, West Kingston, RI (US);
Harold M. Martins, Newton, MA (US);
Frank R. Prosl, Duxbury, MA (US);
Brian K. Estabrook, Foxboro, MA (US);
Paul J. Smith, West Kingston, RI (US);
Harold M. Martins, Newton, MA (US);
Frank R. Prosl, Duxbury, MA (US);
ND Partners LLC, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A port device for implanting in a patient for subcutaneous access to the vascular system of the patient. The device includes a housing provided with apertures, each for receiving and retaining a needle. The housing is further provided with lock structure for locking catheters to the housing. The housing is configured internally to provide flow paths extending between needles disposed in the apertures and the catheters.