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Disinfecting caps for medical male luer connectors

US9114915B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2014
Grant dateAug 25, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S604/905
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein are disinfecting caps that can be used to cover and disinfect both a male medical connector and needleless injection site when not in use or when disconnected from each other. The caps contain a disinfecting agent.

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