Intravenous therapy system having a needle hub and catheter hub
US11850381B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2039/0297
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intravenous therapy system may include a housing to house an actuation hub, the actuation hub comprising; a needle hub operatively coupled to a needle to insert the needle into a patient's body; and a catheter hub operatively coupled to a catheter to insert the catheter into a patient's body, the catheter being formed coaxially with an outer surface of the needle; and an inflatable bladder formed along a length of the catheter to maintain the catheter in the patient's body.
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