Stabilizing connector devices for vascular access and methods of using the same
US12109383B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2209/088
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A stabilizing connector includes a connector portion and a stabilization portion. The connector portion is configured to couple to an access device. The connector portion defines at least one lumen that is configured to be placed in fluid communication with a lumen of the access device. The stabilization portion is coupled to the connector portion. The stabilization portion is configured to be placed in contact with a surface of a patient's skin to stabilize at least one of the stabilizing connector or the access device.
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