Feeding device and bolster apparatus and method for making the same
US8551043B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 23, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1093
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical device that can be used as a feeding tube to provide nutrition or medication to a patient comprises a catheter, a stiffening tip, and an internal bolster.
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