Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Enteral safety system and methods
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Application No.: US13873090Application Date: 2013-04-29
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Publication No.: US10245217B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Anthony C. Lair
- Applicant: Anthony C. Lair
- Agent Nora M. Tocups
- Main IPC: A61J15/00
- IPC: A61J15/00 ; A61M39/10

Abstract:
Enteral safety system (ESS) may include syringe having visual indicator such as barrel with measurement marks of a color. Barrel may allow content viewing. ESS may include hub for connecting syringe to enteral set. Hub may have a visual indicator such as being same color as barrel's marks. Enteral tubing or set may have a visual indicator such as a lengthwise stripe same color as barrel's marks. Enteral tubing may allow content viewing. ESS may include an enteral tubing-feeding tube hub for connecting enteral tubing to a feeding tube. This hub may have visual indicator such as same color as barrel's marks. Feeding tube may have visual indicator such as a lengthwise stripe same color as barrel's marks. Feeding tube may allow content viewing. The syringe, syringe-enteral tubing hub, enteral tubing, enteral tubing-feeding tube hub, and feeding tubing are properly connectable by reference to visual indicators such as color matching.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130245571A1 Enteral Safety System and Methods Public/Granted day:2013-09-19
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