Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Connectors for medical equipment
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Application No.: US16571593Application Date: 2019-09-16
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Publication No.: US10820812B2Publication Date: 2020-11-03
- Inventor: Sean R. Karla , Raymond A. Lia , Scott A. Martin , Robert L. Vivenzio , Thaddeus J. Wawro , Chris R. Roberts , Jeffrey J. Perkins
- Applicant: Welch Allyn, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NY Skaneateles Falls
- Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Welch Allyn, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Skaneateles Falls
- Agency: Lee & Hayes, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B5/021
- IPC: A61B5/021 ; A61B5/022

Abstract:
An adapter includes a substantially rigid body having a distal portion, a proximal portion, a central opening formed at least in part by an inner wall of the body, and a longitudinal axis extending substantially centrally through the opening. The distal portion includes an annular ring having a top surface and a ridge disposed opposite the top surface, the ridge extending substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis. The distal. The adapter also includes a seal configured to form a substantially fluid-tight seal with a surface of a fitting removably attachable to the adapter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200008694A1 CONNECTORS FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT Public/Granted day:2020-01-09
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