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Title:
造瘻術用器具および創傷排液用器具
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3696246
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
There is described a resealable coupling device for use in medical applications. The device includes a pair of first and second coupling members (4, 6). The first coupling member (4) has a first opposed surface for releasably engaging a second opposed surface of the second coupling member to form a releasable fluid-tight seal therewith. The device is distinguished in that at least one of respective opposed surfaces of said first (4) and second (6) coupling members having thereon a single layer of a water-washable adhesive operable to provide releasable and resealable engagement of said first and second coupling members. There is also provided a method of releasably coupling first and second components of a medical device together. The method is distinguished in that includes the step of reversibly engaging the first and second components through a single layer of a water-washable adhesive to provide a passageway for the flow of fluid through the device. There is also provided an adhesive for coupling first and second opposing surfaces in a medical device. The adhesive comprises at least one thermoplastic elastomer. Preferably, the thermoplastic elastomer is a styrene copolymer or an acrylic resin.

Inventors:
Freeman, frank
Application Number:
JP50595396A
Publication Date:
September 14, 2005
Filing Date:
July 26, 1995
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Earl Squibb and Sons Incorporated
International Classes:
A61M1/00; A61F5/44; A61F5/443; A61F5/448; A61M27/00; (IPC1-7): A61F5/44; A61M1/00; A61M27/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP58103452A
JP60156457A
JP4180755A
JP63102755A
Foreign References:
US3081771
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto
Shosuke Imai
Tadashi Masui
Tadahiko Kurita
Yasushi Kobayashi
Ken Matsumoto