IV tubing carriage system
AssigneeThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation
InventorsJane Hartman, Nathaniel Hartman, Nancy Albert, Ryan Nowicki, Zach Hanson
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Abstract
A device for supporting IV tubing along a distance and suspending the tubing above the floor includes a support arm and a cradle. The cradle is positioned along a shaft of the support and is configured to receive a length of IV tubing therein.
Claims16
An IV-tubing carriage system comprising a support arm having a flexible shaft and a cradle defining a tubing pathway adapted to receive and retain a length of IV tubing therein, the flexible shaft being configured to support the cradle at a plurality of predefined locations, the cradle being a separate component from the flexible shaft, the cradle being adapted to be detachably held on the flexible shaft at one of the plurality of predefined locations.
An IV-tubing carriage system comprising a support arm having a flexible shaft and a cradle defining a tubing pathway adapted to receive and retain a length of IV tubing therein, the flexible shaft being configured to support a plurality of said cradles, respectively, at a plurality of predefined locations along its length, wherein each said cradle is adapted to be detachably held on the flexible shaft at one of the plurality of predefined locations.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.