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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2019
Applicant:
Icu Medical, Inc., San Clemente, CA (US);
Inventors:
George A. Lopez, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Thomas F. Fangrow, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Bob Foret, Highland, UT (US);
Assignee:
ICU Medical, Inc., San Clemente, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/10 (2006.01); A61M 39/26 (2006.01); A61M 39/16 (2006.01); F16L 37/38 (2006.01); A61M 39/06 (2006.01); A61M 5/158 (2006.01); A61M 39/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/10 (2013.01); A61M 39/0613 (2013.01); A61M 39/16 (2013.01); A61M 39/26 (2013.01); F16L 37/38 (2013.01); A61M 2005/1588 (2013.01); A61M 2039/0063 (2013.01); A61M 2039/0633 (2013.01); A61M 2039/0686 (2013.01); A61M 2039/1072 (2013.01); A61M 2039/267 (2013.01); A61M 2205/02 (2013.01); A61M 2206/20 (2013.01); Y10T 137/9029 (2015.04);
Abstract
A medical connector for use in a fluid pathway includes a substantially transparent housing having a proximal end with a proximal opening and a distal end with a distal opening, and a cavity extending therebetween. The connector provides a substantially visible fluid flow path extending through a substantial portion of the connector.