Implantable connector cleaning system
US10112041B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2201/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for cleaning mating parts of an implantable connector includes an implantable connector and a cleaning structure. The implantable connector includes first and second detachable mating parts configured: to be implantable in living tissue; to terminate at least a first segment of a cable; and to have with first and second interfacing surfaces, respectively. The clean structure includes: a cleaning structure configured to clean the first and second interfacing surfaces as the first and second mating parts are being engaged.
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