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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Icu Medical, Inc., San Clemente, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Nelson, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Joseph K. Walker, Pleasant Grove, UT (US);
Assignee:
ICU Medical, Inc., San Clemente, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/04 (2006.01); A61M 39/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/045 (2013.01); A61M 39/26 (2013.01); A61M 2039/263 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a housing configured to permit fluid flow between a first medical device and a second device or location. The medical connector includes a valve member configured to be positioned at least partially within the housing. The valve member is configured to receive the first medical device. The valve member can be moved into a second state. The connector can be adapted for use with a catheter assembly.