MARCIA HOOVLER
Nursing in Raleigh, NC
License number
Pennsylvania RN201416L
Category
Nursing
Type
Registered Nurse
Address
Address
2
Raleigh, NC 27615
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Professional information
Apparatus For Supporting And Managing A Medical Pig Tail Type Fluid Infusion Device
US Patent:
4605397, Aug 12, 1986
Filed:
Jan 23, 1985
Appl. No.:
6/694019
Inventors:
Kathy D. Ligon - Raleigh NC
Marcia J. Hoovler - Raleigh NC
Marcia J. Hoovler - Raleigh NC
International Classification:
A61M 500
US Classification:
604179
Abstract:
The present invention entails an apparatus for receiving and holding a medical fluid infusion device of the type having a main patient feed line that directs fluid to and into a patient and which further includes a plurality of feeding pig tails that branch and extend from the main patient feed line. In order to maintain the pig tails in an orderly and untangled state, the apparatus of the present invention basically comprises a board type support structure that is provided with a series of spaced apart channels formed across the upper surface of the board and designed and adapted to receive and hold the respective pig tails and the main patient feed line.