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Bodily implant with a tubing connector

US11376410B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

19Claims

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · US

Inventors

James R. Mujwid · Edina, US
Ryan Earl Fredrick · Eden Prairie, US
John Anders Bostrom · Minneapolis, US
Mark Edward DiLoreto · Chaska, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 2, 2019
Grant date	Jul 5, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 20, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2039/1088
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to an aspect, a bodily implant includes a connector configured to connect a first tube member and a second tube member such that fluid can be transferred through the first tube member and the second tube member. The connector includes a first clip member having an inner surface, a second clip member having an inner surface, a hinge member coupled to the first clip member and the second clip member, a retaining member coupled to the inner surface of the second clip member, and an inner connector coupled to the retaining member.

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