Urinary catheter drainage members and catheters having the same and methods of forming catheters

US12233218B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Hollister Incorporated · US

Inventors

• David J. Farrell · Ballina, IE
• Brent H. Sellers · Libertyville, US
• David A. Knauz · Riverwoods, US
• Padraig M. O'Flynn · Ballina, IE
• Paul M. O'Donnell · Castlebar, IE
• John Michael Hayes · Indianapolis, US
• Gilberto Marchetti · Mundelein, US
• Horacio Montes de Oca Balderas · Ballina, IE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 31, 2020
• Grant date: Feb 25, 2025
• Expiry date: Nov 10, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B29L2031/7542
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A catheter drainage member (112) configured to be attached to a catheter tube (116), the drainage member comprising: body (115) having an inner surface (114); a well (120) defined by the inner surface of the body, the well configured to receive the catheter tube and an adhesive (122); and wherein the well is configured to selectively distribute the adhesive between the inner surface and the tube.