Antiseptic applicator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9119946
APP PUB NO 20140205360A1
SERIAL NO

13748123

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An applicator assembly includes a head portion having a proximal end, a distal end, and an interior portion defining a fluid chamber; a container for containing an antiseptic solution coupled to and in fluid communication with the proximal end of the head portion; and an application member in fluid communication with the fluid chamber and comprising a foam, having a first foam layer adjacent a second foam layer, wherein the first foam layer is disposed toward the distal end of the head portion and comprises a dye impregnated therein, and the second foam layer is disposed away from the distal end of the head portion and is free from the dye, and wherein, after the antiseptic solution passes from the container through the fluid chamber, the antiseptic solution passes into the first foam layer, whereupon the dye is solubilized by and tints the antiseptic solution.

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  • CAREFUSION 2200, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dokken, Kenneth M El Paso, US 4 28
Flores, Jesus G El Paso, US 1 19
Gilbert, John Lincolnshire, US 81 2692
McDonald, James Patrick El Paso, US 7 74

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