US 12,138,423 B2
Systems and methods for improving fluid flow during medication delivery procedures
Damea Alexander, Marysville, OH (US)
Filed by Damea Alexander, Marysville, OH (US)
Filed on Nov. 3, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/980,189.
Application 17/980,189 is a division of application No. 17/093,778, filed on Nov. 10, 2020, granted, now 12,023,466.
Prior Publication US 2023/0047546 A1, Feb. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. A61M 5/162 (2006.01); A61J 1/20 (2006.01); A61M 5/165 (2006.01); A61M 5/168 (2006.01); A61M 39/10 (2006.01); A61M 39/28 (2006.01); A61M 5/14 (2006.01); A61M 39/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 5/162 (2013.01) [A61J 1/2006 (2015.05); A61J 1/2068 (2015.05); A61M 5/165 (2013.01); A61M 5/16881 (2013.01); A61M 39/10 (2013.01); A61M 39/28 (2013.01); A61M 5/1411 (2013.01); A61M 2005/1623 (2013.01); A61M 2039/0081 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
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1. A system for improving fluid flow during medication delivery procedures, said system comprising:
a snorkel; and
a spike configured for selective connection to a container having a liquid substance comprising at least one medication, said spike comprising a drain pathway for said liquid substance and a channel configured to receive, and permit sliding movement of, said snorkel;
wherein said drain pathway is fluidly separated, within the spike, from the channel;
wherein said snorkel is independently moveable relative to, and removable from, said channel.