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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2011
Applicant:
Marius C. Florescu, Omaha, NE (US);
Inventor:
Marius C. Florescu, Omaha, NE (US);
Assignee:
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEB, Lincoln, NE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/36 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 39/08 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/3653 (2013.01); A61M 1/3661 (2014.02); A61M 25/0032 (2013.01); A61M 25/0074 (2013.01); A61M 39/08 (2013.01); A61M 25/007 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0031 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0034 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hemodialysis catheter with an integrated means of displacing away from each other portions of a distal end of a tube assembly. The displacement serves to allow a fibrous sheath to be disrupted without removing the catheter from a patient.