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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2018
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Robert E. West, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Jude Cancellieri, Oakland, NJ (US);
Kivilcim Eralp, New York, NY (US);
Jayeon Kim, River Edge, NJ (US);
Alicia Malbin, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Girum Yemane-Tekeste, Hackensack, NJ (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
An adapter for connection with a fluid container includes an outer housing having a distal end, a proximal end, and a substantially cylindrical sidewall extending between the distal end and the proximal end, an inner member including a body rotatably inserted within the outer housing, a connector extending from the body configured to connect the adapter to a fluid container, and at least one grasping member extending from the inner member, the grasping member being configured for grasping by a user of the adapter, a first locking arrangement engageable with a distal end of the inner member and configured to restrict the inner member from rotating relative to the outer housing in a first direction, and a second locking arrangement engageable with a proximal end of the inner member and configured to restrict the inner member from moving in a proximal direction relative to the outer housing.