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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2013
Coeur, Inc., Lebanon, TN (US);
J. Michael Cude, College Grove, TN (US);
Raymond Jozwik, Hendersonville, TN (US);
COEUR, INC., Lebanon, TN (US);
Abstract
An adapter for a medical receptacle having an internally threaded skirt with an outside diameter and an inside diameter, and a post within the skirt, includes a proximal end portion having a threaded surface including at least one thread configured to threadingly engage a threaded interior of a skirt of a medical receptacle, and a distal end portion having a surface portion and a generally cylindrical recess. The proximal end portion includes a tapered recess defined by a wall, a chamfer, and a seat and the surface portion includes a gripping mechanism. A conduit is positioned between the tapered recess and the generally cylindrical recess such that the conduit is in fluid communication with both the recess and the generally cylindrical recess.