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Holding apparatus for holding at least one tube clamp on a medical tube, medical tube as well as method for sterilizing a medical tube

US9592376B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

10Claims

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Assignee

Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH · DE

Inventors

Juergen Haecker · Neu-Anspach, DE
Lothar Leick · Merzig, DE
Wolfgang Schulz · Wunstorf, DE
Edmund-Jakob Thiry · Tholey, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 27, 2012
Grant date	Mar 14, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 27, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49998
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A holding apparatus for holding at least one tube clamp on a medical tube, the tube clamp including at least one, usually two, clamping section(s) for altering a luminal cross-section of a medical tube during use, includes at least one receiving structure for detachably receiving at least one section of the tube clamp. A medical tube with at least one holding apparatus as well as a method for sterilizing a medical tube are also described.

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