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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2011
Applicants:
Jean-marie Mathias, Lillois, BE;
Gianni Di Stefani, Ath, BE;
Inventors:
Jean-Marie Mathias, Lillois, BE;
Gianni Di Stefani, Ath, BE;
Assignee:
Fenwal, Inc., Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61M 39/28 (2006.01); F16K 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/284 (2013.01); F16K 7/063 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flow control clamp having a first member and a second member movable from a first open position to a second irreversibly closed position wherein flow through a tube associated with the clamp is irreversibly prevented and cannot be restored. Systems and methods using such clamps are also disclosed.