GB2302380B - Connector assembly - Google Patents

Connector assembly

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Publication number
GB2302380B
GB2302380B GB9620179A GB9620179A GB2302380B GB 2302380 B GB2302380 B GB 2302380B GB 9620179 A GB9620179 A GB 9620179A GB 9620179 A GB9620179 A GB 9620179A GB 2302380 B GB2302380 B GB 2302380B
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Prior art keywords
connector assembly
connector
assembly
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB9620179A
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GB9620179D0 (en
GB2302380A (en
Inventor
Vlado I Matkovich
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Pall Corp
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Pall Corp
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Priority claimed from US07/956,854 external-priority patent/US5393101A/en
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Publication of GB9620179D0 publication Critical patent/GB9620179D0/en
Publication of GB2302380A publication Critical patent/GB2302380A/en
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M39/00—Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use
    • A61M39/10—Tube connectors; Tube couplings
    • A61M39/16—Tube connectors; Tube couplings having provision for disinfection or sterilisation
    • A61M39/18—Methods or apparatus for making the connection under sterile conditions, i.e. sterile docking
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L29/00—Joints with fluid cut-off means
    • F16L29/005—Joints with fluid cut-off means joints with cut-off devices which can be perforated
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L37/00—Couplings of the quick-acting type
    • F16L37/08—Couplings of the quick-acting type in which the connection between abutting or axially overlapping ends is maintained by locking members
    • F16L37/084—Couplings of the quick-acting type in which the connection between abutting or axially overlapping ends is maintained by locking members combined with automatic locking
    • F16L37/098—Couplings of the quick-acting type in which the connection between abutting or axially overlapping ends is maintained by locking members combined with automatic locking by means of flexible hooks
    • F16L37/0985—Couplings of the quick-acting type in which the connection between abutting or axially overlapping ends is maintained by locking members combined with automatic locking by means of flexible hooks the flexible hook extending radially inwardly from an outer part and engaging a bead, recess or the like on an inner part
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L37/00—Couplings of the quick-acting type
    • F16L37/28—Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means
    • F16L37/38—Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means with fluid cut-off means in only one of the two pipe-end fittings
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M39/00—Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use
    • A61M39/10—Tube connectors; Tube couplings
    • A61M2039/1027—Quick-acting type connectors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M39/00—Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use
    • A61M39/10—Tube connectors; Tube couplings
    • A61M2039/1072—Tube connectors; Tube couplings with a septum present in the connector
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M39/00—Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use
    • A61M39/10—Tube connectors; Tube couplings
    • A61M39/1011—Locking means for securing connection; Additional tamper safeties
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M39/00—Tubes, tube connectors, tube couplings, valves, access sites or the like, specially adapted for medical use
    • A61M39/10—Tube connectors; Tube couplings
    • A61M39/14—Tube connectors; Tube couplings for connecting tubes having sealed ends

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
GB9620179A 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Connector assembly Expired - Lifetime GB2302380B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/956,854 US5393101A (en) 1992-10-02 1992-10-02 Connector assembly
GB9506998A GB2286030B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow connector assembly and method

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9620179D0 GB9620179D0 (en) 1996-11-13
GB2302380A GB2302380A (en) 1997-01-15
GB2302380B true GB2302380B (en) 1997-05-14

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GB9620179A Expired - Lifetime GB2302380B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Connector assembly
GB9610345A Expired - Lifetime GB2299840B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow connector assembly
GB9610435A Expired - Lifetime GB2299841B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow conncetor assembly
GB9610438A Expired - Lifetime GB2299842B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow connector assembly

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GB9610345A Expired - Lifetime GB2299840B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow connector assembly
GB9610435A Expired - Lifetime GB2299841B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow conncetor assembly
GB9610438A Expired - Lifetime GB2299842B (en) 1992-10-02 1993-10-01 Fluid flow connector assembly

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US8720277B2 (en) * 2012-05-30 2014-05-13 Rosemount Inc. Process fluid pressure measurement system with improved coupling
US9899108B2 (en) 2015-03-30 2018-02-20 Rosemount Inc. Capillary connection through wall penetration
US10386001B2 (en) 2015-03-30 2019-08-20 Rosemount Inc. Multiple field device flange

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US3784235A (en) * 1971-10-08 1974-01-08 Us Navy Tubular adhesive joint with snap lock
GB2008705A (en) * 1977-10-27 1979-06-06 Pennwalt Corp Aseptic connector
US4573978A (en) * 1984-03-15 1986-03-04 Medrad, Inc. Angiographic syringe and connector for joining a catheter thereto
US5195993A (en) * 1990-08-30 1993-03-23 Arthur Gianakos Needle protecting assembly
EP0545598A1 (en) * 1991-12-06 1993-06-09 Bundy Corporation Low pressure tubing quick connector
US5224936A (en) * 1992-10-15 1993-07-06 Brian Gallagher Automatic self-protecting hypodermic needle assembly

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US4019512A (en) * 1975-12-04 1977-04-26 Tenczar Francis J Adhesively activated sterile connector
US4418945A (en) * 1981-06-08 1983-12-06 International Business Machines Corporation Sterile connectors
US4531768A (en) * 1982-12-02 1985-07-30 Forerank, Inc. Pipe coupling
US5122123A (en) * 1991-01-30 1992-06-16 Vaillancourt Vincent L Closed system connector assembly

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3784235A (en) * 1971-10-08 1974-01-08 Us Navy Tubular adhesive joint with snap lock
GB2008705A (en) * 1977-10-27 1979-06-06 Pennwalt Corp Aseptic connector
US4573978A (en) * 1984-03-15 1986-03-04 Medrad, Inc. Angiographic syringe and connector for joining a catheter thereto
US5195993A (en) * 1990-08-30 1993-03-23 Arthur Gianakos Needle protecting assembly
EP0545598A1 (en) * 1991-12-06 1993-06-09 Bundy Corporation Low pressure tubing quick connector
US5224936A (en) * 1992-10-15 1993-07-06 Brian Gallagher Automatic self-protecting hypodermic needle assembly

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2299841A (en) 1996-10-16
GB2299840B (en) 1997-05-14
GB2299841B (en) 1997-05-14
GB9620179D0 (en) 1996-11-13
GB2302380A (en) 1997-01-15
GB2299842A (en) 1996-10-16
GB9610435D0 (en) 1996-07-24
GB9610438D0 (en) 1996-07-24
GB2299840A (en) 1996-10-16
GB2299842B (en) 1997-05-14
GB9610345D0 (en) 1996-07-24

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Expiry date: 20130930