Medical torsion tool
US10857342B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2039/087
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided is a medical tool for disconnection of a medical tubing connection comprising a resilient body forming a pair of open biased opposing jaws joined at a connected end; and gripping elements on an inside surface of each opposing jaws near the connected end to grip the medical tubing when the opposing jaws are moved together, to allow disconnection of the medical tubing connection. Also provided is a use of the medical tool for disconnecting medical tubing connection and a method for disconnecting medical tubing connection using the medical tool.
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