Folded catheter assembly with adhesive grip
US8052673B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 15, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0062
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A catheter assembly is disclosed comprising a catheter and a receptacle enclosing said catheter. The receptacle has a first part and a second part, which parts are foldable over each other. Further, at least one sticky adhesive area is arranged on the surface of one of the parts of the receptacle in such a way that the sticky adhesive area is covered by the other part when the receptacle is in a folded disposition, and exposed to the environment when the receptacle is in an unfolded disposition.
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