Patent ID: 6311933
Filing Date: 2001-11-06
Classification: A61M,F16L,H02G,Y10S

Abstract:
A device for securely retaining a tubular object comprises an elongated longitudinal body having a top surface, a bottom surface and first and second opposite ends, said top surface having adhesive for retaining said tubular object, said body having first and second lateral portions foldable about a fold line to overlie in superposed relation with said corresponding adhesive surfaces facing each other in abutting relation, latching means on said top surface at said first and second ends for holding the respective ends in tight relationship when said second portion foldably overlaps said first portion whereby said tubular object placed along said fold line is securely positioned in response to said first and second portions being in superposed position and reinforcement means embedded non-longitudinally in said body for molding and conforming to said tubular object when said second portion foldably overlaps said first portion to retain said tubular object therebetween.