Conduit connectors having antiseptic application means
US4738668A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 29, 1983 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2003 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S604/905
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A pair of separate conduits, each having an internal seal zone, may be joined by the method which comprises sealingly joining the ends of the conduits together; thereafter adding an antiseptic into the area of the joined conduits between internal seals formed in the zones; and then opening said internal seals without separating the conduits to permit internal fluid flow through the joined conduits.
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