Back to results
US 2011/0253146 A1Published application
Medical Tubing Stabilization Device
AssigneeImagident LLC
InventorCheryl Lewis Jundt
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A medical stabilization device that directs medical tubing onto a compressible foam block where it is attached and stabilized to the patient's body allowing it to be secured against excessive movement, tube dislodgement and positioned in a time efficient manner to prevent obstruction of patient treatment.
Claims20
A medical tubing stabilizing device, comprising:
- a rectangular block member having a superior face,
- said superior face having a central depression or channel, resulting in a U-shaped block shape;
- and
- said block being comprised of a compressible material.
1 more element
A method of securing a medical device to a patient comprising:
- wrapping a band around an extremity of a patient's body;
- positioning a block of material, having a channel lengthwise along one face, on the surface of a patient's extremity;
- securing the block to the band;
- placing the medical device into the channel of the block;
- and
- securing the medical device to the block.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.