Catheter assembly
US9144659B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D65/22
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A catheter assembly (1) comprising a catheter (8) having a proximal end (10) adapted to be inserted into a bodily cavity and a distal end (11) having a drainage outlet (13), a catheter package (2) having a cavity for accommodating the catheter and an opening for withdrawing the catheter from the package, and extracting means (17) that are coupled to the catheter for extracting the distal end of the catheter out of the package.
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