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Universal connector and a medical container

US6019751A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 1998
Grant dateFeb 1, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S206/828
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Universal connector designed for use in various containers having a fluid port for access to the content of the container or for transferring fluid into the container. The universal connector incorporates an elastomeric membrane capable of being ruptured by an access means such as a luer connector or a syringe having a sharp or blunt cannula for fluid communication between the content of the container and the access means.

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