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Implantable connector cleaning system

US10112041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2013
Grant dateOct 30, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2035

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  • 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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