Oral administration coupler for back-of-mouth delivery
AssigneeNeomed, Inc.
InventorsBenjamin Martin Davis, Mark M. Costello, Mariann Cary, Adrian McDermott
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AssigneeNeomed, Inc.
InventorsBenjamin Martin Davis, Mark M. Costello, Mariann Cary, Adrian McDermott
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An improved oral administration coupler for delivery of fluids such as medications and nutritional fluids. Example oral administration couplers have a first end with an applicator for oral delivery to an infant, and a second end with a coupling compatible with an enteral fluid delivery syringe. A fluid delivery conduit extends in fluid communication from the first end to the second end, to deliver fluid from the syringe to the infant. In some example embodiments, the coupler is configured for back-of-mouth delivery, and can comprise a generally elongate and at least partially flexible tube or straw.
An oral administration coupler for delivering fluids from a syringe to a child or infant, the syringe comprising a female connector, the oral administration coupler comprising:
An oral administration coupler for back-of-mouth delivery comprising:
An oral administration coupler for delivering fluids from a syringe to a child or infant, the syringe comprising a female connector, the oral administration coupler comprising a conduit extending from a first end to a second end, the first end comprising an elongate applicator for oral insertion to deliver fluids to the child or infant, and the second end comprising a coupling for removable engagement with the female connector of the syringe, the coupling comprising an outer circumferential collar having threads defined on an internal portion thereof and a transfer port generally axially extending relative to the collar and comprising the conduit extending therethrough, and wherein at least one vent is formed within a portion of the collar and generally defined between the collar and the transfer port.
An oral administration coupler for delivering fluids from a syringe to a child or infant, the syringe comprising a female connector, the oral administration coupler comprising:
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