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Exposure-preventing cap

US9808401B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2013
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J1/2096
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is an exposure-preventing cap of a novel and simple structure that, by being mounted on a vial, can more reliably inhibit leaking of drug solution to an outside when pulling out and collecting drug solution in a syringe from the vial. An exposure-preventing cap, which is mounted on a mouth of a vial sealed with a rubber stopper, wherein a puncturing hole is formed in a center part of a cap-shaped housing that is attached to a mouth of the vial, and a rubber membrane is arranged at the puncturing hole so as to form an internal space between facing surfaces of the rubber membrane and the rubber stopper. The rubber membrane has a dome shape that is convex facing the rubber stopper.

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