US3630195A
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Infusion tube holder and method
Assignee: Deseret Pharmaceutical Co Inc
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Filing: 1970-02-04
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Granted: 1971-12-28
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Expires: 1990-02-04
Abstract
Abstract Method and apparatus adhesively holding a looped infusion tube adjacent a venipuncture site, the apparatus including a generally flat body member carried upon an adhesive strip and opposed tube receiving recesses.
Inventors
- 👤 Louis S Santomieri
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 01:38
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M25/00; A61M25/01; A61M25/02; A61M2025/0253; A61M2025/028; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S128/00; Y10S128/26; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/27; Y10T24/2708; Y10T24/34; Y10T24/3427; Y10T24/3439; Y10T24/344
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
114 words
An intravenous infusion tube holder comprising: a base member having flat upper and lower surfaces; laterally opening recesses in opposed sides of the base member, the recesses each being adapted to releasably and simultaneously receive a doubled length of an infusion tube, said recesses comprising parallel contoured channels adapted to conform to a portion of the periphery of the infusion tube and restraining ridges axially aligned with the channels and spaced from the inner surface of the channels so as to restrain the infusion tube in press-fit relation within the channel; and an adhesive strip mounted upon the lower surface of the base member for adhesively securing the base member to a patient''s arm.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
114 words
An intravenous infusion tube holder comprising: a base member having flat upper and lower surfaces; laterally opening recesses in opposed sides of the base member, the recesses each being adapted to releasably and simultaneously receive a doubled length of an infusion tube, said recesses comprising parallel contoured channels adapted to conform to a portion of the periphery of the infusion tube and restraining ridges axially aligned with the channels and spaced from the inner surface of the channels so as to restrain the infusion tube in press-fit relation within the channel; and an adhesive strip mounted upon the lower surface of the base member for adhesively securing the base member to a patient''s arm.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
A holder as defined in claim 1 wherein said base member is generally flat in configuration and is formed of essentially rigid, though resilient synthetic material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
57 words
A holder as defined in claim 1 wherein said adhesive strip is formed of flexible material having an adhesive coating on one side, the adhesive coating being protected by removable tape prior to adhering the strip to the patient''s arm and further comprising means for integrally securing the other side of the strip to the base member.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-12-27 | 1975-06-28 | 1975-12-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-12-27 | 1979-06-28 | 1979-12-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-12-27 | 1983-06-28 | 1983-12-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |