Intravenous tubing covering
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1. An apparatus for dispensing light sensitive fluids to a patient, comprising:
- a pump mechanism for pumping the fluid;
a first tubing connected to said pump mechanism to deliver the fluids pumped to the patient; and
a first opaque fabric member covering over said tubing to block the light accessible to the light sensitive fluid.
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Abstract
An intravenous tubing line cover includes an enclosure for covering the transparent components of an intravenous infusion apparatus to shield light-sensitive fluids and medications. The cover is constructed from an opaque fabric such as flannel, polyester, or cotton-blend material and includes covering sections to accommodate an IV bag and tubing lines of various lengths. Connecting straps are included to interconnect tubing line cover sections around infusion pumps and roller clamps. The covers are reusable being provided with fasteners for attachment around the various transparent components of the IV apparatus.
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1. An apparatus for dispensing light sensitive fluids to a patient, comprising:
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a pump mechanism for pumping the fluid;
a first tubing connected to said pump mechanism to deliver the fluids pumped to the patient; and
a first opaque fabric member covering over said tubing to block the light accessible to the light sensitive fluid. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of dispensing light sensitive fluids to a patient, comprising the steps of:
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pumping the fluid though a first tubing connected to said pump to deliver the fluids pumped to the patient; and
covering said first tubing with a first opaque fabric member to block the light accessible to the light sensitive fluid. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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