Title:
UNIVERSAL CAPS FOR MEDICAL CONNECTORS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/147540
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A cap configured to engage different types of connectors includes a housing, an absorbent support, and a seal. The housing includes a sidewall extending between a first end and a second end of the housing. The absorbent support is positioned in the housing. The seal is mounted to a portion of the absorbent support and is configured to cover an opening of a first connector or a second connector when one of the first connector or the second connector is inserted into the housing. The cap is configured to be secured to the first connector by an engagement between a portion of an inner surface of the sidewall of the housing and the first connector and to the second connector by an interference engagement between another portion of the inner surface of the sidewall of the housing and an outer surface of the second connector.
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Inventors:
PRASAD SHISHIR (US)
GOVINDARAJ PRASAD (IN)
NANDAKUMAR SRIDHAAR (IN)
K BALAJI (IN)
SHAFIQ MOHAMED (IN)
GOVINDARAJ PRASAD (IN)
NANDAKUMAR SRIDHAAR (IN)
K BALAJI (IN)
SHAFIQ MOHAMED (IN)
Application Number:
PCT/US2023/061562
Publication Date:
September 21, 2023
Filing Date:
January 30, 2023
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BECTON DICKINSON CO (US)
International Classes:
A61M39/20; B65D41/04
Domestic Patent References:
WO2021026199A1 | 2021-02-11 |
Foreign References:
US20210138225A1 | 2021-05-13 | |||
US20200246608A1 | 2020-08-06 | |||
US20210322750A1 | 2021-10-21 | |||
US20210187267A1 | 2021-06-24 |
Other References:
INES: "Rubber World", FOAMS WITH THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER COMPOUNDS: ADVANTAGES AND OPPORTUNITIES, vol. 249, no. 1, 31 October 2013 (2013-10-31), pages 42 - 47, XP009548885, ISSN: 0035-9572
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MILES, Kirk, M. et al. (US)
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