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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
May. 19, 2011
Matthew Trebella, Stansbury Park, UT (US);
Russell L. Bjorklund, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Matthew Trebella, Stansbury Park, UT (US);
Russell L. Bjorklund, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
C. R. Bard, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
A system and device for assisting with the cleansing of a medical component with a scrub brush is disclosed. In one embodiment, an assistive device for use with the scrub brush is disclosed. The scrub brush includes an insert disposed therein, the insert including a cleansing substance such as CHG or alcohol. The assistive device comprises a housing, a motor, a head removably supporting the scrub brush, and an interface interconnecting the motor and the head. The interface is a shaft that enables back-and-forth rotation or other movement of the head and scrub brush relative to the medical component so as to cleanse the medical component.