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Connector system

US8568301B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2012
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/3817
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connector system includes a plug section, and a receptacle section having a concave portion in an inside of which the plug section can be inserted, wherein the plug section includes a flange portion including a first inclined surface portion which increases in diameter toward an extraction direction, and a second inclined surface portion which decreases in diameter toward the extraction direction on an extraction direction side of the first inclined surface portion, in which an inclination angle with respect to an insertion direction of the second inclined surface portion is larger than an inclination angle with respect to the insertion direction of the first inclined surface portion, and the receptacle section includes a ball which is placed to be projectable/retractable from a side surface portion of the concave portion.

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