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Non-reopenable clamp for tubing sets

US7686279B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2006
Grant dateMar 30, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3427
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A non-reopenable, single-use clamp for receiving and pinching collapsible resilient tubing thus forming a mechanical tubing seal and having an open position for insertion of tubing, a neutral position for holding the tubing and a closed position for non-reopenably closing the tubing with a locking mechanism with locking hooks.

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