Patent ID: 11944781
Assignee: CAREFUSION 303, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. An IV set, comprising:
a first portion of tubing;
a second portion of tubing; and
an IV filter, comprising:
a filter housing defining an inlet in fluid communication with the first portion of tubing and an outlet in fluid communication with the second portion of tubing;
a priming channel disposed within the filter housing, wherein the priming channel is in fluid communication with the first portion of tubing and the second portion of tubing;
a filter media disposed within the filter housing;
a filter channel disposed within the filter housing, wherein the filter channel is in fluid communication with the first portion of tubing and the filter media, and the filter media permits flow from the filter channel to the second portion of tubing and captures particulate from the first portion of tubing; and
a disk valve coupled to the filter housing, wherein the disk valve the disk valve defines a flow portion configured to permit flow therethrough and a seal portion configured to prevent flow therethrough and is moveable to (i) direct flow from the first portion of tubing to the filter channel in a first position and (ii) to align the flow portion of the disk valve with the priming channel to direct flow from the first portion of tubing to the priming channel and to align the seal portion of the disk valve with the filter channel to obstruct flow to the filter channel in a second position.