Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Antimicrobial inserts for stopcock medical connectors
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Application No.: US15986352Application Date: 2018-05-22
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Publication No.: US11077293B2Publication Date: 2021-08-03
- Inventor: Huibin Liu , Bryan Fred Bihlmaier , Janice Lin
- Applicant: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Applicant Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Franklin Lakes
- Agency: Kirton & McConkie
- Agent Craig Metcalf; Kevin Stinger
- Main IPC: F16K31/50
- IPC: F16K31/50 ; F16K11/072 ; F16K25/00 ; A61M39/16 ; A61M39/22 ; A61M39/10
Abstract:
Various embodiments of an antimicrobial insert for a stopcock medical connector are provided. More specifically, the present invention relates to an antimicrobial insert that is seated within at least a portion of the annular bore of the connector's tap, wherein fluid within the annular bore contacts the antimicrobial insert, thereby preventing microbial proliferation within the stopcock medical connector.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180264250A1 ANTIMICROBIAL INSERTS FOR STOPCOCK MEDICAL CONNECTORS Public/Granted day:2018-09-20
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