Patents by Inventor Irwin B. Levine

Irwin B. Levine has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • In-line drug delivery device for use with a standard IV administration set and a method for delivery
    Patent number: 5484406
    Abstract: A drug delivery device (250) is provided for coupling a container (260) including a beneficial agent (262) to the device (250). The device (250) includes a substantially hollow member for housing a solution (256) wherein the hollow member includes an upper section (254) having flexible walls and a lower section (252) having substantially rigid walls. A spike (258) extends from the lower section (252) to provide fluid communication between an interior of the device (250) and the container (260). To this end, the beneficial agent (262) mixes with the solution (256) forming a mixture for administration to a patient. A cannula (266) and a plunger (264) are further provided for administration of the mixture (270) to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1996
    Assignee: Baxter International Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Wong, Irwin B. Levine