Medical device system
CA 2771870 C · Owner: Icu Medical, Inc. · Inventors: Bakken, Todd J.; Lee, Daniel J.; Ziegler, John S.
Overview
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A first portable medical device (10) is adapted for use in an interlocking system for interlocking the first medical device (12) to a second medical device (14). The first device includes a housing having opposite sides (17L 17R), a selective element, a blocking element and an optional clamp mechanism (22). At least one of the opposite sides includes a matable element (102) to detachably attach a second medical device. The selective element (106) restricts the attachment of the second device to only one side of the first device. The blocking element (112) prevents a third medical device from attaching to the first and second devices once the first and second devices are attached. The clamp …
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- Filed October 29, 2004 and granted May 13, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 29, 2024.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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