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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2012
Sobue Katsuyoshi, Ome, JP;
William R. Griswold, Bristol, WI (US);
William W. Han, Long Grove, IL (US);
Andrew Steinhaus, Libertyville, IL (US);
Hiroshi Oishi, Tokyo, JP;
Sobue Katsuyoshi, Ome, JP;
William R. Griswold, Bristol, WI (US);
William W. Han, Long Grove, IL (US);
Andrew Steinhaus, Libertyville, IL (US);
Hiroshi Oishi, Tokyo, JP;
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Abstract
Peritoneal dialysis connectors, connector sets, connector systems and methods are disclosed. In an embodiment, a connector includes, a body, a spike located at a first end of the body, a sealing ring sized to seal inside a female connector and located adjacent to the spike end, threads located adjacent to the sealing ring, and at least one barbed ring located adjacent to the threads at a second end of the body. The at least one barbed ring is configured to seal the second end of the body to a tube.