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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2011
Sherwin Shang, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Ramesh Wariar, Blaine, MN (US);
Angel Lasso, Tampa, FL (US);
George Lamberson, New Port Richey, FL (US);
Dan F. Marcquenski, Jr., Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Jan Jensen, Waukegan, IL (US);
David Kuhn, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Raf Castellanos, Roselle, IL (US);
Sherwin Shang, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Ramesh Wariar, Blaine, MN (US);
Angel Lasso, Tampa, FL (US);
George Lamberson, New Port Richey, FL (US);
Dan F. Marcquenski, Jr., Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Jan Jensen, Waukegan, IL (US);
David Kuhn, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Raf Castellanos, Roselle, IL (US);
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
A coupler includes a conductive polymer material that is so constructed and arranged to join tubing, wherein the conductive polymer material includes a conductive polymer component selected from the group consisting of polyaniline, polypyrrole, polythiophenes, polyethylenedioxythiophene, poly(p-phenylene vinylene) and mixtures thereof.