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Catheter adapter having retention notches

US5209740A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1991
Grant dateMay 11, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0014
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A catheter adapter of the type wherein compression applied to the catheter provides a retention force thereon and wherein notches are provided on the adapter for wrapping the catheter around the adapter in a manner such that a force applied to the catheter does not constitute a catheter separating force.

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