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Disposable port device for connecting a functional unit to a flexible wall of a disposable container and method of manufacturing a disposable port device

US12005028B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2019
Grant dateJun 11, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 1, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L2300/0832
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable port device for connecting a functional unit to a flexible wall of a disposable container includes a flange to be connected to the flexible wall of the disposable container and an insert providing or receiving the functional unit. The flange and the insert are separate parts made from different materials with different material characteristics. A method of manufacturing such a disposable port device includes the steps of producing the flange from a first material, producing the insert from a different second material, the first and second materials having different material characteristics, and connecting the insert to the flange.

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