US Patent Issued to FASTTRACK MEDICAL SOLUTIONS on Jan. 27 for "Unitary strain-relieving intravenous (IV) anchor system" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,491, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to FASTTRACK MEDICAL SOLUTIONS LLC (Eden Prairie, Minn.).

"Unitary strain-relieving intravenous (IV) anchor system" was invented by William Scheremet (Hinckley, Minn.), Steven J. Brinkman (Eden Prairie, Minn.) and Kim A. Jacobsen (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for strain relieving intravenous (IV) assembly includes a dressing and an anchor portion for use with the dressing. In various embodiments, the dressing may cover an injection site into a portion of a patient's body for an intravenous (IV) assembly that provides fluid communication between the injection site and a fluid...