Combination hanger and clamp member for bedside drainage bag

Details Combination hanger and clamp member for bedside drainage bag Combination hanger and clamp member for bedside drainage bag

1975-12-29

1977-10-04

Gilliam, Paul R.

Valves and valve actuation

Tube compressors

24130, F16G 1100

Patent

active

040515788

ABSTRACT:
A one-piece combination hanger and clamp member for a drainage bag having an inlet tube connected to the top portion of the bag. The hanger clamp member is comprised of a bag retaining portion, a hanger clamp portion and a tube retaining portion. The bag retaining portion has an upright U-shape and is adapted to engage and support the drainage bag in a substantially vertical hanging position. The hanger clamp portion is integral with and extends from one leg of the bag retaining portion. The hanger clamp portion has an inverted U-shape adapted for hanging engagement with a support member and also has an elongated slot therein extending from one leg thereof to the other leg thereof with said slot tapering inwardly at one end thereof to a narrow clamping slot in which the inlet tube can be forced to thereby clamp it shut. The tube retaining portion is comprised of a lip integral with and extending from the other leg of the U-shaped bag engaging portion. The lip has a circular opening therein and a cutout portion at the end thereof through which the inlet tube can be forced and retained in the opening in a substantially vertical position when the drainage bag is in its vertical hanging position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2253444 (1941-08-01), Muller
patent: 3237624 (1966-03-01), Jinkens
patent: 3374509 (1968-03-01), Logan et al.
patent: 3529598 (1970-09-01), Waldman
patent: 3534738 (1970-10-01), Huck
patent: 3765060 (1973-10-01), Sharick

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