IV stand cord/tube holder

Abstract

A holder for holding cords and tubes extending from medical apparatus that are attached to an IV stand. The holder has a base rotatably mounted to the IV stand. An arm is supported by the base and extends away from the base such that the arm holds the cords and the tubes extending from the medical apparatus.

1 . A holder for holding cords and tubes extending from medical apparatus attached to an IV stand, the holder comprising: 
 a base rotatably mounted to the IV stand; and    an arm supported by the base and extending away from the base such that the arm holds the cords and the tubes.    
     
     
         2 . The holder of  claim 1  wherein the base comprises a coil.  
     
     
         3 . The holder of  claim 1  wherein the arm comprises a coil.  
     
     
         4 . The holder of  claim 1  wherein the base comprises a C-shaped sleeve.  
     
     
         5 . The holder of  claim 1 , and further comprising: 
 a sleeve forming a channel is attached to an end of the arm for holding the cords and the tubes.    
     
     
         6 . The holder of  claim 5 , and further comprising: 
 a cover for enclosing the cords and the tubes within the channel, wherein the cover is connected to the sleeve.    
     
     
         7 . The holder of  claim 6  wherein the cover is comprised of at least one post and each post has one end fixedly attached to the sleeve.  
     
     
         8 . The holder of  claim 6  wherein the cover has at least one end attached to the sleeve.  
     
     
         9 . The holder of  claim 1 , and further comprising: 
 a gusset engaged to the base and the arm, wherein the gusset provides additional support of the arm.