Valves, valved fluid transfer devices and ambulatory infusion devices including the same

US8251960B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research · US

Inventors

• Susan McConnell · Calabasas, US
• Keith A. Oberg · Valencia, US
• Lawrence S. Ring · Valencia, US
• Peter C. Lord · Kihei, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 24, 2008
• Grant date: Aug 28, 2012
• Expiry date: Apr 23, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61M2205/8206
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Valves, valved fluid transfer devices and ambulatory infusion devices including the same. The valves includes a valve element and a valve seat, and one of the valve seat and the valve element includes a main portion and a seal portion that is less tacky than the main portion.