US Patent Issued to BEDAL on Sept. 8 for "Catheter retaining device" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,233, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to BEDAL NV (Diepenbeek, Belgium).

"Catheter retaining device" was invented by Alexander Van Damme (Zoersel, Belgium) and Simon Callaerts (Leuven, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to means for fixating catheters, which are used in healthcare and in particular to means (1,5) for fixating such catheters to a living creature."

The patent was filed on Nov. 27, 2020, under Application No. 17/779,815.

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