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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:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2012
Applicant:
Thomas Kuhn, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Kuhn, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Assignee:
Corpak Medsystems, Inc., Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 15/0096 (2013.01); A61J 15/0003 (2013.01); A61J 15/0069 (2013.01); A61J 2200/76 (2013.01); A61J 2205/00 (2013.01); A61J 2015/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one example embodiment, the tube assembly is configured to be used in conjunction with a tube assembly guidance system. The tube assembly includes a first connector, a feeding tube connected to the first connector, a second connector connected to the feeding tube, and a suctioning tube connected to the second connector. The suctioning tube is configured to receive the feeding tube. The feeding tube is configured to allow enteral feeding while the suctioning tube is configured to allow suctioning or decompression of a patient's stomach.