US 12,427,094 B2
Enteral feeding bag and pump support
Benjamin Harris, Plainville, MA (US); Joel Wiesner, O'Fallon, MO (US); Jeffrey Markwardt, Maryland Heights, MO (US); Wayne Biermann, St. Charles, MO (US); and Kenneth Breitweiser, Brighton, IL (US)
Assigned to KPR U.S., LLC, Mansfield, MA (US)
Filed by KPR U.S., LLC, Mansfield, MA (US)
Filed on Mar. 30, 2016, as Appl. No. 15/084,694.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/140,133, filed on Mar. 30, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/139,954, filed on Mar. 30, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2016/0317392 A1, Nov. 3, 2016
Int. Cl. A45F 3/04 (2006.01); A61J 1/10 (2006.01); A61J 1/12 (2006.01); A61J 15/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/14 (2006.01); F16M 11/04 (2006.01); F16M 11/24 (2006.01); A45F 3/00 (2006.01); F16M 11/10 (2006.01)
CPC A61J 15/0026 (2013.01) [A45F 3/04 (2013.01); A61J 1/10 (2013.01); A61J 1/12 (2013.01); A61J 15/003 (2013.01); A61M 5/1415 (2013.01); F16M 11/041 (2013.01); F16M 11/046 (2013.01); F16M 11/242 (2013.01); A45F 2003/003 (2013.01); F16M 11/10 (2013.01); F16M 2200/024 (2013.01); F16M 2200/027 (2013.01); F16M 2200/08 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A combination backpack and medical fluid bag support, comprising:
a medical fluid bag support comprising a base assembly having at least one selectively adjustable foot, the base assembly configured to engage a medical device, a pole assembly coupled to the base assembly, the pole assembly having a medical fluid bag attachment portion configured to support the feeding bag thereunto and configured to dispose the medical fluid bag attachment portion at at least one predetermined head height above the base assembly, the medical fluid bag attachment portion comprising a tube member including a curved section; and
a backpack portion configured to be supported on a wearer's shoulder and defining an internal storage compartment sized to receive therein the medical fluid bag support,
the curved section of the medical fluid bag attachment portion being spaced away from the rest of the pole assembly such that the medical fluid bag attachment portion is configured to support the feeding bag to deliver medical fluid to a patient when the medical fluid bag support is received in the backpack portion;
wherein the base assembly has a plurality of independently adjustable feet, each of the independently adjustable feet having a stowed position and a plurality of selectively lockable deployed positions, and wherein the internal storage compartment is sized to receive therein the medical fluid support when each of the independently adjustable feet is in the stowed position.