Transfer device and cap assembly for use with a container and the transfer device
US7140401B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 7, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J1/2082
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a transfer device for fluid communication between a first site and a second site comprising a housing, a fluid channel and typically a sleeve assembly. The housing has a first end being connectable to the first site, a second end being connectable to the second site and a longitudinal portion extending between the first and second ends and defining a longitudinal axis. The housing includes two oppositely arranged wings comprising engaging means for engagement with the first site. The fluid channel is provided in the housing for fluid communication between the first end and the second end of the housing. The optionally provided sleeve assembly is mounted to the housing and axially movable relative to and biased against the housing.
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