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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Mcneil-ppc, Inc., Skillman, NJ (US);
Samuel C. Carasso, Milltown, NJ (US);
David J. Chase, Somerville, NJ (US);
Erin Marsee, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Tara Glasgow, Glen Ellyn, IL (US);
McNeil-PPC, Inc., Skillman, NJ (US);
Abstract
A fluid management device for use in a mammalian body has at least one fluid transport element capable of interfacing with a mammalian body element to provide a substantially uninterrupted fluid conduit. The fluid conduit provides a fluid path between at least one fluid transport element and the storage element. A distal portion of the at least one fluid transport element is capable of extending away from the fluid storage element, and the at least one fluid transport element has a Wing Stiffness of less than about 10 g.