IV Clamp with membrane dressing
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1. A clamp for holding an IV device, comprising:
- base means having an arch portion defining a window opening;
membrane means covering said window opening and having a slot for allowing a needle for said IV device to puncture a patient'"'"'s skin at a point located under said membrane means;
flap means for covering a tube for said IV device;
securing means for securing said flap means to said base means; and
tube clamp means attached to said base means for holding said IV tube such that said IV device will not move when stress is applied to said IV tube.
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Abstract
A first clamp for holding an article to an object including a base for adhering the clamp to the object, a flap, and securing surfaces for securing the flap to the base with the article positioned therebetween and a resilient pad having an adhesive surface for contacting the article. Resilient adhesive surfaces are provided on the flap and base for contacting and adhering the article. A second clamp is adhered to the first clamp for holding a tube attached to the object from moving when the tube is accidently pulled or jerked.
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1. A clamp for holding an IV device, comprising:
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base means having an arch portion defining a window opening; membrane means covering said window opening and having a slot for allowing a needle for said IV device to puncture a patient'"'"'s skin at a point located under said membrane means; flap means for covering a tube for said IV device; securing means for securing said flap means to said base means; and tube clamp means attached to said base means for holding said IV tube such that said IV device will not move when stress is applied to said IV tube. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A clamp for holding an IV device comprising:
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base means having an adhesive inner surface and defining a window opening; membrane means extending over said window opening in order to form a sterile, breathable, clear waterproof covering for said window opening; flap means releasably secured to said base means; resilient pad means attached to said base means and flap means wherein said flap means covers a tube and a needle of said IV device and holds said IV tube and said IV needle against rotation or translational movement as said resilient pad means tends to deform and twist through its thickness; and tube clamp means adhered to said base means for holding a portion of said IV tube to said base means.
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24. A clamp for holding an IV device to an object comprising:
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base means having a window opening for adhering said clamp to such object; a membrane covering said window; a flap; securing means for securing said flap to said base means with an IV tube positioned therebetween; resilient pad means adhered to said flap and having an adhesive surface for contacting said positioned article such that an IV needle attached to said IV tube is inserted through said membrane and into such object; and tube clamp means for holding a portion of said IV tube to said clamp.
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25. A clamp for holding an IV device, comprising:
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a base defining an arch portion having a window opening; a membrane covering said window opening and having a slot; a flap for covering a tube of said IV device; and a securing device for securing said flap to said base. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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