Urinary catheter assemblies and packaging for such assemblies
US11458283B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2210/1092
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A urinary catheter assembly (10) Includes a catheter tube (14), a connector (16), and a urine collection bag. The assembly further includes a package with a body receiving the catheter tube (18) and the urine collection bag (18) is in its compact configuration. The bag (18) may be variously configured, such as having a non-woven fabric backing portion and/or an outer adhesive or containing a superabsorbent polymer additive.
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