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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2002
Yoshifumi Matsuura, Koriyama, JP;
Tomohiro Isono, Akita, JP;
Yukihiko Sakaguchi, Akita, JP;
Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
For safely inserting a catheter into a chest cavity of a child or corpulent patient to be retained therein and for preventing atmospheric air from proceeding into the chest cavity during a removal of a penetrating needle, discharge equipment for medical procedures is provided which equipment includes a connector cap and a storage bottle detachably connectable to each other, a connector to be connected to the catheter retained in the patient, a check valve including an outer periphery covered by a protective cover and being openable only toward a storage bottle side, and a coupling device to the storage bottle mounted on the connector cap. The storage bottle is a hollow container including an inlet port and a discharge port, a detachably connecting device for the connector cap mounted on the inlet port, and a check valve openable only toward an exterior of the storage bottle is mounted on the discharge port.