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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2007
Craig R. Mccrary, Valencia, CA (US);
Thomas R. Thornbury, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Arnold M. Heyman, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Craig R. McCrary, Valencia, CA (US);
Thomas R. Thornbury, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Arnold M. Heyman, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Neotech Products, Inc., Valencia, CA (US);
Abstract
A multi-purpose, one integral piece, medical suctioning device, comprising, in combination first, second and third longitudinally extending tubular body portions of successively different outer diameters, and defining a single, molded plastic unit which is laterally flexible along its longitudinal length, the first body portion forming annular barbs outwardly presented to receive connection to plastic tubing, the second body portion defining a cylinder of relatively greater outer diameter or diameters, there being an annular stop ring integral with the cylinder and presented toward such barbs to define a stop surface against which plastic tubing seats endwise, the third body portion being elongated, and tapering away from the second body portion to terminate at a laterally flexible, forward tubular tip, there being a finger controlled air inlet defined by a sideward protrusion integral with said second body portion.