Connector for connecting a catheter to a fluid transfer system
US11357961B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M39/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a connector (1) for connecting a catheter (2) to a fluid transfer system comprising a main body (11) with a tubular pin (111) adapted to be inserted into an end portion (21) of the catheter (2) such as to provide a fluid connection between the catheter (2) and the tubular pin (111). The connector (1) is characterized in that a fixing means (12) is movably connected to the main body (11), wherein the fixing means (11) is adapted to fix the catheter (2) to the connector (1) when the fixing means (12) is in a fixing position.
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