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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:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2013
James J. Elist, a Medical Corporation, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
James Elist, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
Gene Scott, Irvine, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
An article prevents a drainage tube or catheter from being inadvertently moved, removed, or constricted. The article generally includes (i) a hollow conduit having a medial bend formed with an angle of between 45 and 135 degrees, and further having a lateral opening in a wall of the conduit, the opening exposing an interior space within the conduit, the wall having a means for securing a retainer in a selected position relative to the opening, (ii) a catheter positioned coaxially within the conduit, the catheter having a catheter wall, and (iii) the retainer removably secured within the opening wherein a tooth of the retainer penetratingly positioned within the catheter wall.
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