Spinning female luer with threadably removable feature
US11510847B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M39/1011
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An adapter for connection with a fluid container includes an outer housing having a distal end, a proximal end, and a substantially cylindrical sidewall extending between the distal end and the proximal end, an inner member including a body rotatably inserted within the outer housing, a connector extending from the body configured to connect the adapter to a fluid container, and at least one grasping member extending from the inner member, the grasping member being configured for grasping by a user of the adapter, a first locking arrangement engageable with a distal end of the inner member and configured to restrict the inner member from rotating relative to the outer housing in a first direction, and a second locking arrangement engageable with a proximal end of the inner member and configured to restrict the inner member from moving in a proximal direction relative to the outer housing.
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