Patent ID: 9572752
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: A61J,A61M

Claim:
1. A medical port assembly, comprising: A) a body assembly comprising a top wall, a bottom wall, first and second walls, and an interior wall, said body assembly further comprises an exterior wall and an interior adhesive wall, which are connected to each other by said top wall, said bottom wall, and said first and second walls, said body assembly is made of a soft yet resilient material, and said soft yet resilient material is foam, sponge, porous rubber, or cellulose materials, said interior adhesive wall has adhesive means comprising an adhesive, said adhesive is a glue including acrylates, methacrylates and epoxy diacrylates, or non-toxic glues; B) a permeable wall approximately flush with said exterior wall, said permeable wall comprises a slit protected by an overlapping flap, said overlapping flap extends from said permeable wall and extends an entire length of said slit from one side of said slit, said interior wall and said permeable wall define a cavity, said permeable wall permits ambient air to enter and/or circulate though out said cavity, a feeding tube is positioned through said slit, whereby said overlapping flap is pushed aside to expose said slit and a proximal end of said feeding tube is passed through said slit, and when said feeding tube is not being utilized, it may be folded, wrapped, coiled, or otherwise placed within said cavity, whereby said permeable wall and said cavity make up a majority area as compared to said body assembly, said feeding tube has a distal end and an external retention ring positioned at a predetermined distance from said distal end; and C) a protective cover having a first cooperative shape and dimension to cover said interior adhesive wall.