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Male luer lock connector

US8192421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2007
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2039/1033
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Connector for medical use comprising: a body joined to a line or adapted to be connected at one of its ends to a tubing in which a fluid flows, and a male luer lock connection comprising a base mounted rotatingly on the body and cooperating by friction with it, without any possible translational movement. The base is joined to a hollow tubular body, having a threaded inner surface and a male central luer cone. The outer surface of the body and the inner surface of the base of the connection, cooperating by friction, have a spherical then cylindrical shape.

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