Patent 7985217 was granted and assigned to Medical Technologies Of Georgia, Inc. on July, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present application relates to a urinary catheter movement system for use with a urinary catheter located within an interior volume of a urinary catheter pouch. The system can include a catheter movement controller configured to selectively control longitudinal movement of the catheter relative to a port in the pouch. The system further can include a gripper assembly configured for gripping the catheter located within the interior volume of the urinary catheter pouch.