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Safety reservoir snap on overcap for parenteral drug container

US4582207A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1985
Grant dateApr 15, 1986
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D51/002
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An overcap for an antineoplastic drug container includes a cylindrical airlock with a depth to diameter ratio preferably less than 1:1, elasticity and inner surface construction to provide pressure against the container closure to seal against leakage, a beveled continuous annular locking flange, and an upstanding annular bead defining a target area for hypodermic needle insertion.

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