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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2012
Applicant:
Carefusion 303, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Tyler Devin Panian, Long Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
CAREFUSION 303, INC., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 39/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0009 (2013.01); A61M 39/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A capping device that includes a cap, a first member, a second member, and a living hinge is provided. The cap is for covering the top of a medical access connector. The first member is connected with the cap. The living hinge is located between the first member and the second member. Capping and uncapping the medical access connector with the cap is transparent to a user that is manipulating the medical access connector.