Patent · US Expired

Metabolic catheter

US5009634A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateJan 11, 1989
Grant dateApr 23, 1991
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/85
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A metabolic catheter and method which allows the simultaneous removal of body fluids from organs and immediate addition of stop solution to the body fluid at the catheter tip to prevent degradation of the metabolite to be measured.

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