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Adapter for intravenous delivery set

US4648873A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 1985
Grant dateMar 10, 1987
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/1623
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An adapter for enabling use with bags or bottles of an intravenous administration set having a proximal syringe venting connector with an air cannula. The adapter has a hollow body with threads for engaging the connector, and a spike for piercing an I.V. container, the spike having spaced fluid paths one of which is adapted to receive the connector air cannula.

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