Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical tube clearance device
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Application No.: US17112017Application Date: 2020-12-04
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Publication No.: US11986360B2Publication Date: 2024-05-21
- Inventor: Edward M. Boyle, Jr. , Kenneth J. Chesnin , Wayne A. Noda , Paul Molloy , Al Diaz , Daniel Hyman , Jon D. Jacobson
- Applicant: ClearFlow, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: ClearFlow, Inc.
- Current Assignee: ClearFlow, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agency: Pearne & Gordon LLP
- Main IPC: A61B90/70
- IPC: A61B90/70 ; A61M16/00 ; A61M25/00 ; A61M27/00

Abstract:
A device for clearing obstructions from a medical tube includes a housing defining an interior, an exterior, and a port providing fluid communication therebetween. The device further includes an elongated guide wire residing at least partially within the housing, and first and second rollers defining a nip therebetween that are located within the housing. A guide wire extends through the nip and is drivable for advancement and retraction thereof through the port via rotation of the rollers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210085427A1 MEDICAL TUBE CLEARANCE DEVICE Public/Granted day:2021-03-25
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