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Peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter weighted anchor

US12048792B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2019
Grant dateJul 30, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention has to do with a method and system for preformed peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter weighted anchors. The peritoneal dialysis catheter weighted anchors can be inserted and retrieved using standard techniques and available insertion/retrieval systems. The peritoneal dialysis catheter weighted anchors can be attached and secured to all types of PD catheters as an ancillary anchor device.

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