MEDICAL ANCHORING DEVICE
Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602019067865
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2018-12-21
- Filing Date
- 2019-12-19
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-26
- Estimated Expiration
- 2039-12-19
AI Technical Summary
Current medical anchor devices for securing elongate medical articles like catheters and tubes are often invasive, require complex surgical procedures, and can cause discomfort and allergic reactions due to the use of adhesives, and are not universally compatible with various therapeutic areas and anatomical locations.
A medical anchor device featuring a spiral anchor disposed in a single plane for subcutaneous insertion, which is flexible and extends laterally from a cylindrical platform, allowing secure anchoring with minimal invasiveness and a single incision, and is suitable for multiple anatomical locations and medical article types.
The device provides a streamlined, minimally invasive, and cost-effective method for securing medical articles, reducing procedural time, eliminating the need for sutures and adhesives, and ensuring secure anchoring with ease of removal, while being universally applicable across various therapeutic uses.