Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Catheter hole having an inclined trailing edge
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Application No.: US15216301Application Date: 2016-07-21
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Publication No.: US10549068B2Publication Date: 2020-02-04
- Inventor: Siddarth K. Shevgoor , Bryan Fred Bihlmaier , Austin Jason McKinnon , Chad M. Adams
- Applicant: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Applicant Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Agency: Kirton & McConkie
- Agent Craig Metcalf; Kevin Stinger
- Main IPC: A61M25/00
- IPC: A61M25/00 ; A61M5/14

Abstract:
A catheter having a catheter body with a lumen and a distal lumen opening. The catheter's lumen extends through the catheter body along a longitudinal axis of the catheter body. A hole is formed through a wall of a distal portion of the catheter body. A portion of the proximal surface of the hole is inclined at an acute angle with respect to the longitudinal axis of the catheter body. The acute angle of the proximal hole surface opens proximally with respect to the catheter body.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160325072A1 CATHETER HOLE HAVING AN INCLINED TRAILING EDGE Public/Granted day:2016-11-10
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