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Trough seal

US10557552B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2017
Grant dateFeb 11, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/0216
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A seal to permit the passage of a device through the seal. The seal includes an elastic component having a proximal end, a distal end, and an elongated trough adjacent the distal end. The elastic component has a slit that intersects the elongated trough.

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