Abstract: An elongated, flexible catheter feeding tube for use in providing nutrition and/or medication directly into the intestine, having a fabric cuff for subcutaneous implantation, a proximal wing for positioning inside the abdominal wall and a distal wing for positioning inside the intestine.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 19, 1980
Date of Patent:
January 19, 1982
Assignee:
Mitchell V. Kaminski, Jr.
Inventors:
Barry G. Courtney, Mitchell V. Kaminski, Jr.