Patent ID: 6675482
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: A61J

Abstract:
A disposable feeding system comprising:a spoon having: a body having a concave feeding portion; and a first connector in fluid communication with said concave feeding portion, said first connector comprising: a first connector body; an opening defining a connector cavity in said first connector body; and a latching member projecting from said first connector body into said connector cavity; and a compressible tube adapted to contain a predetermined quantity of food therein, said compressible tube including a second connector engageable with said first connector by applying longitudinal pressure between said spoon and said compressible tube, said second connector comprising: a second connector body receivable in said connector cavity; and a latching cavity in said second connector body, said latching member interacting with said latching cavity to secure said first connector with said second connector when said first and second connectors are engaged.