Antibacterial closure

Details Antibacterial closure Antibacterial closure

1981-08-17

1983-11-29

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604283, 604905, A61M 300

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044178905

ABSTRACT:
A closure system for a conduit defining a connector at its end is provided having increased convenience of use and reliability of sterile sealing. A tubular closure member is provided which may be positioned about the connector in telescoping relation. The closure member surrounds but is spaced from the forward portion of the connector to provide space for antiseptic to be provided, to flow both inside of the connector member and about preferably at least 0.5 centimeter of the exterior forward portion thereof for improved antibacterial effect on the connector. An end closure such as a screw threaded cap may be provided.

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