Tubing and connector assembly

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2006-08-22

2006-08-22

Hewitt, James M. (Department: 3679)

Pipe joints or couplings

For branched path

Y-type,

C285S285100, C285S293100, C285S423000, C604S284000

Reexamination Certificate

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07093859

ABSTRACT:
A connector and tubing assembly including a multi-lumen molded connector having at least three flexible tubes also molded into the connector. The connector may be “Y” shaped and include three flexible tubes. A process of making the connector and tubing assembly involves forming a first part of the connector with two tubes molded therein and then removing an internal mold member prior to molding the final connector portion and third tube in place.

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