Pooling device for single or multiple medical containers
US11684548B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J1/2082
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device is provided for pooling a fluid from a container unit having at least one container, and includes an inlet port having at least one inlet channel configured for receiving the fluid or ambient air, and an outlet port having at least one outlet channel configured for delivering the fluid to an attachment. Both inlet and outlet ports are disposed on the device. A cavity is provided for accommodating insertion of the container unit for pooling the fluid from the at least one container. At least one spike is disposed in the cavity and configured for puncturing a stopper of the at least one container when the container unit transitions from an upper position to a lower position.
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