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US 2010/0137906 A1Published application
Textured stimulus nipple
AssigneeKC BioMediX, Inc.
InventorsDavid L. Stalling, Mike Litscher
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Abstract
A nipple comprising a bulbous portion, a tubular portion having a central axis and a first end of the tubular portion connected to the bulbous portion, the tubular portion including a texture band about an exterior surface, the texture band including a first pattern of surface features having a nominal height in a range from about 0.005 inches to about 0.022 inches, and a flange connected to a second end of the tubular portion. Some examples include nipples with a radio frequency identification (RFID) chip
Claims20
A nipple comprising:
- a bulbous portion;
- a tubular portion having a central axis and a first end of the tubular portion connected to the bulbous portion, the tubular portion including a texture band about an exterior surface, the texture band including a first pattern of surface features having a nominal height in a range from about 0.125 millimeters (mm) to about 0.500 mm;
- and
- a flange connected to a second end of the tubular portion.
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A nipple comprising:
- a bulbous portion having a first pattern of surface features, each surface feature of the first pattern of surface features having a uniform height in a range from about 0.125 millimeters (mm) to about 0.500 mm;
- a tubular portion having a first end connected to the bulbous portion, wherein the tubular portion includes a texture band about an exterior surface, the texture band having a second pattern of surface features;
- and
- a flange connected to a second end of the tubular portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.