Patents by Inventor Rita A Mankus

Rita A Mankus 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).

  • Devices and methods for infusing a liquid into a catheter
    Publication number: 20040034329
    Abstract: This invention generally relates to devices (1), methods and kits for use in connection with catheters, and more particularly to devices, methods and kits for infusing a liquid into a catheter, such as, for example, transcutaneous body access catheter. In one aspect, the invention involves infusing a lock solution into an indwelling catheter for preventing occlusion of the catheter and for inhibiting infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Rita A Mankus, Stephen R Ash