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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2010
Donald D. Solomon, North Salt Lake, UT (US);
F. Mark Ferguson, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Robert Hitchcock, Sandy, UT (US);
Steven Bandis, South Jordan, UT (US);
James Mercer, West Jordan, UT (US);
Michael W. Howlett, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Donald D. Solomon, North Salt Lake, UT (US);
F. Mark Ferguson, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Robert Hitchcock, Sandy, UT (US);
Steven Bandis, South Jordan, UT (US);
James Mercer, West Jordan, UT (US);
Michael W. Howlett, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Catheter Connections, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
Caps can be used to cover and disinfect a male protrusion portion of a medical connector. Some caps can create a seal with the male protrusion to prevent antiseptic from entering a lumen the protrusion. A biasing element can aid in creating or maintaining the seal.