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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2011
Masatoshi Niunoya, Shunan, JP;
Ryusuke Okamoto, Shunan, JP;
Masatoshi Niunoya, Shunan, JP;
Ryusuke Okamoto, Shunan, JP;
SEKISUI MEDICAL CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A plug that allows the plug body to be easily and reliably pierced through by a hollow bodily fluid collection needle, makes the bodily fluid collection needle difficult to draw back out of the plug body owing to a resilience of a sheath after the start of bodily fluid collection, and enables easy and reliable collection of the bodily fluid. The plugis a plug for closing an opening end of a bodily fluid-collecting containerwhich is to be inserted into a tubular holder, and includes: a plug bodyto be fixed to the opening end of the bodily fluid-collecting container; and a cover membersheathed on the plug bodyto cover an outer surface of the plug body, wherein the cover memberincludes a side partcovering the outer surface of the plug body, and an outer surface of the side partis provided with a protrusionwhich protrudes radially outward of the side partof the cover memberto come into contact with and give frictional resistance to an inner wall of the holderupon insertion into the holder