Patents by Inventor Joseph Maenner

Joseph Maenner 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).

  • Luer cap with antibacterial property
    Publication number: 20050124970
    Abstract: A luer fitting is disclosed. The luer fitting includes a body having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end comprises an antibacterial component disposed therewith. The luer fitting is connected over a catheter that has been primed with a locking solution. The antibacterial component is fluidly engaged with the locking solution such that the antibacterial component diffuses through the locking solution. A method of reducing antibacterial activity in a catheter utilizing the fitting is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Applicant: Medical Components, Inc.
    Inventors: David Kunin, Joseph Maenner