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Systems and methods for facilitating instrument delivery through a peripheral intravenous catheter

US11534591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2019
Grant dateDec 27, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2039/205
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for facilitating instrument delivery through a peripheral intravenous catheter may include a catheter adapter having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending there through. The catheter adapter may include a side port. The system may include an extension tube extending from the side port. The system may include a blood control valve disposed in the lumen of the catheter adapter. The system may include a peripheral intravenous catheter extending distally from the catheter adapter.

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