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Wound evacuator

US5112323A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 1990
Grant dateMay 12, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/68
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wound evacuator is provided with a discharge valve assembly which permits body fluid contained within the wound evacuator to be drained to a collection bag. The discharge valve assembly is also designed to minimize leakage of body fluid when the collection bag is separated from the wound evacuator.

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