Infant feeding device

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604280, A61M 3100

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050171933

ABSTRACT:
An infant feeding device (10) disclosed includes a flexible elongated tube (12) including a longitudinal bore (14) therethrough for delivering liquid into the stomach of an infant. The tube (12) has an inlet (16) which is connected to a reservoir of the liquid, an intermediate portion (18), and an outlet (20) which includes a plurality of the laterally extending ports (22) so that the liquid may be delivered outwardly therethrough into the infant's stomach. A pliable plastic tip (24) including a cavity (30) having a fluid therein is affixed to the outlet (20) and protects delicate membranes and tissues of the infant as the feeding device is inserted into the nasogastric passages.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4692152 (1987-09-01), Emde
patent: 4698059 (1987-10-01), Johnson
patent: 4704111 (1987-11-01), Moss
patent: 4778455 (1988-10-01), Kousai et al.

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