Invention Application
- Patent Title: APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MAINTAINING A MEDICAL DEVICE IN A CLEAN AND DISINFECTED STATE, AND FOR CLEANING AND DISINFECTING A MEDICAL DEVICE
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Application No.: US15934008Application Date: 2018-03-23
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Publication No.: US20180214056A1Publication Date: 2018-08-02
- Inventor: Nicholas Polytaridis , David J. Carner , Jacob S. Leach , Christina Orsini
- Applicant: DexCom, Inc.
- Main IPC: A61B5/145
- IPC: A61B5/145 ; A45C11/00
Abstract:
Sleeves and cases for protecting medical devices against contamination, and methods for cleaning and disinfecting medical devices are provided. The various embodiments enable a single medical device to be used by more than one patient successively while reducing the risk of disease transmission from patient to patient.
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