Patent · US Expired

Stopper for medical container

US4682703A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 1986
Grant dateJul 28, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/150732
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stopper for a medical container which can tightly close an opening in said medical container and can be pierced with a syringe, which stopper is characterized by the fact that at least part of the portion thereof which possibly comes into contact with a piercing needle during the removal of said piercing needle therefrom is formed of a material containing a highly water absorbable macromolecular compound.

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