Bottle for delivering nutrients to an enteral feeding tube
US7799008B2 · kind B2 · utility
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23Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J2200/76
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An enteral feeding device, includes a system for delivering liquid nutrients to an enteral feeding tube. The device includes: (a) a container, having first, second and third openings; (b) a tip configured to be coupled to the container, the tip having an opening in fluid communication with the first opening of the container, the second opening of the container configured such that nutrient can be delivered to the second opening and the third opening configured to receive nutrient or to allow gas expelled from the patient (e.g., through burping) to flow there through.
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