Multi-Directional Catheter Guard
AssigneeCatheter Guardian, LLC
InventorCaleb Hollis Whitmore
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Abstract
In aspects of a multi-directional catheter guard, a first end is configured for fitment with an anatomically male patient, and a second end is configured for fitment with an anatomically female patient. The multi-directional catheter guard can include an expandable enclosure that expands and closes for fitment, encompassing a catheter tubing in a direction corresponding to patient anatomy. The multi-directional catheter guard may also include a friction material that resists lateral movement of the multi-directional catheter guard from an attached position on the catheter tubing.
Claims20
A multi-directional catheter guard, comprising:
- an expandable enclosure configured to expand and close for fitment encompassing a catheter tubing in a direction corresponding to patient anatomy;
- and
- a friction material configured to resist lateral movement of the multi-directional catheter guard from an attached position on the catheter tubing.
A method of a multi-directional catheter guard, comprising:
- attaching to a catheter tubing in a direction corresponding to patient male anatomy or female anatomy;
- and
- resisting lateral movement from an attached position on the catheter tubing.
A multi-directional catheter guard, comprising:
- a first end configured for fitment with an anatomically male patient;
- and
- a second end configured for the fitment with an anatomically female patient.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.