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Mesentery tube holder apparatus

  • US 4,333,468 A
  • Filed: 08/18/1980
  • Issued: 06/08/1982
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/1980
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Apparatus for affixing a medical tube or the like to a body comprising a base plate contourable to the shape of a part of the body and in a flat condition having an upper surface and a lower surface, said upper surface including a first end portion, an intermediate surface portion, and an opposite end surface portion, the base plate intermediate portion having an upwardly opening transverse groove, the thickness of the base plate longitudinally on either side of the groove being substantially greater than the thickness of either of the base plate end portions, a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive covering the lower surface for adhering the base plate to the body, and means for affixing a tube to the base plate, said means including an elongated first flap having a first end portion, an intermediate portion and an opposite end portion, a layer of permanent adhesive for bonding the flap first end portion to the base plate first end portion and pressure sensitive adhesive for adhering the flap intermediate portion to the tube and to the base plate intermediate portion longitudinally on either side of the groove that is of a substantially greater thickness than the base plate end portions.

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