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Surgery > Means For Introducing Or Removing Material From Body For Therapeutic Purposes (e.g., Medicating, Irrigating, Aspirating, Etc.) > Treating Material Introduced Into Or Removed From Body Orifice, Or Inserted Or Removed Subcutaneously Other Than By Diffusing Through Skin > Material Introduced Or Removed Through Conduit, Holder, Or Implantable Reservoir Inserted In Body > Body Inserted Tubular Conduit Structure (e.g., Needles, Cannulas, Nozzles, Trocars, Catheters, Etc.) > Flexible Catheter Or Means (e.g., Coupling) Used Therewith > Coupling Or Connector Structure

Coupling Or Connector Structure

Coupling Or Connector Structure patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

11/30/06 - 20060271015 - High-flow luer lock connector for a luer lock connection
A high-flow luer lock connector is disclosed. A high-flow luer lock connector comprises a connector body defining an interior region, a lumen, and an extended passageway. The interior region is bounded by a cylindrical side wall and a base wall. The lumen is defined at the base wall of the ...

11/23/06 - 20060264908 - Medical connector and method for nasally administering or removing a substance
A medical connector contains a plurality of arms having respective entrance ports. The medical connector also contains a cover preferably having first and second caps coupled together by a first tether, and a fastener coupled to at least one of the first and second caps by a second tether. The ...

11/16/06 - 20060259012 - Piv high pressure infusion set
A high-pressure tubing set includes a fitting and tubing having an end. The fitting has opposing ends and an aperture extending from one of the ends to the other end. The aperture has a tapered portion extending inwardly from one of the ends. The tubing end is received in the ...

11/09/06 - 20060253103 - Removable cap needle access site
A one-piece elastomeric cap is proportioned to fit over an outer end of a female luer-lock connector. The cap comprises an outer cap member defining a generally cylindrical, bore-defining portion and an end wall to close off the bore. A generally cylindrical projection extends inwardly into the bore from the ...

09/28/06 - 20060217683 - Luer connectors and fitting
A luer connector may comprise a female fitting and a male fitting. The female fitting may have an open end including a bore and an opening at the end of the bore. The bore has a taper and the opening has a diameter which are specified in accordance with ISO ...

06/22/06 - 20060135949 - Tunneler with an expandable attachment mechanism
A tissue tunneler including an expandable attachment mechanism for securing a catheter. In one variation, the tissue tunneler comprises an elongate tunneler with a protrusion extending from the proximal end of the tunneler. An expansion mechanism is provided on the protrusion for insertion into the catheter. An oversleeve slidably disposed ...

06/15/06 - 20060129133 - Connector for use with a medical catheter and medical catheter assembly including said connector
Connector for use with a medical catheter assembly and medical catheter assembly including the connector. In one embodiment, the connector comprises a rear portion, an intermediate portion, and a front portion. The rear portion is frusto-conical in shape and tapers rearwardly in cross-sectional diameter from its front end. A centrally-disposed, ...

06/01/06 - 20060116660 - Medical hub having transparent observation section
A medical hub for connecting a tubular member to a fluid source has a first structure for connecting to the fluid source, a second structure for connecting to the tubular member, and a transparent portion formed between the first and second structures. The transparent portion in one embodiment has a ...

05/11/06 - 20060100604 - Low profile adaptor for use with a medical catheter
Low profile adaptor for use with gastrostomy feeding tube. In a preferred embodiment, the adaptor comprises a disc-shaped housing, the housing being provided with a bottom opening and a side slot, the side slot having a uniform width, except for an enlarged area at one end thereof. A tube is ...

05/11/06 - 20060100603 - Medicine dispensing device for bottle fed patients
A device for administering medicine from a syringe into the lumen of a bottle nipple for dilution with a liquid from a bottle and ingestion by a bottle fed patient. The device being a length of dispensing tube attached to a conical syringe connector or luer syringe connector which can ...

03/02/06 - 20060047268 - Pre-curved catheter tip
A catheter retaining clip (100) including first and second generally straight body portions (104,106), each of which extends along a longitudinal axis parallel to the other and includes a retention section. The generally straight body portions are connected by an extension piece (116 or 240) that extends generally from one ...

01/19/06 - 20060015086 - Catheter connector system
A catheter connector system that allows trimming of the proximal end of a catheter (single or multiple lumen) prior to the placement of a connector hub. In one variation, the catheter connector system comprises a catheter, a connector sheath including a soft collet, and a connector hub including a cannula ...

11/03/05 - 20050245899 - Dual purpose adapter
A connector is provided that can be used for both fluid aspirating applications and fluid introduction applications without a requirement for additional adapters. Direct connection to a vacuum tube or an enteral feeding connector can be possible without need of an additional rubber sleeve and/or an additional enteral feeding adapter. ...

11/03/05 - 20050245898 - Surgical handpiece with quick-connection for irrigation and aspiration tubes
A surgical handpiece 10 for connection to an irrigation tube 14 and an aspiration tube 16 includes a keyed body 12 attached to each of the irrigation tube 14 and the aspiration tube 16. The surgical handpiece 10 includes structure 18 formed in the housing 20 for mating connection to ...

10/20/05 - 20050234428 - Fluid delivery system, fluid path set, sterile connector and improved drip chamber and pressure isolation mechanism
The fluid path set is intended for use in a fluid delivery system. The fluid path set includes a multi-patient use section adapted for connection to a syringe used in the fluid delivery system, and to a source of fluid, such as contrast media, to be loaded into the syringe. ...

10/13/05 - 20050228362 - Closed system connector assembly
A male adaptor is provided with a nose for penetrating into a housing of the female connector. A septum is disposed over the nose of the male adaptor to maintain a seal with the female connector during coupling and uncoupling. Upon coupling, the septum dilates to allow the nose to ...

09/22/05 - 20050209583 - Connector system for a proximally trimmable catheter
A catheter connector system for a subcutaneously placed catheter. The catheter connector system permits proximal trimming of the placed catheter, which is a procedure that provides numerous advantages over traditional methods of trimming catheter distal ends prior to implantation. The catheter connector system can be configured for a single lumen ...

09/08/05 - 20050197646 - Dialysis connector with retention and feedback features
Apparatuses and methods for providing audio, visual and/or tactile feedback during assembly of two mating medical fluid connectors and a retention force are provided. The invention includes a first connector defining a first lumen and a second connector defining a second lumen. The first and second connectors are threaded together ...

09/01/05 - 20050192559 - Delivery system and method
A connector and method of connecting are described for connecting a first and second catheter at an overlap area where the first catheter fits within the second catheter. The connector includes a collar that surrounds a portion of the overlap area and a clamp that applies a radially inward force ...

08/04/05 - 20050171509 - Connector module having reduced insertion force
A medical device connector module includes a lead retention element extending through an opening in a sidewall of the connector module. The retention element includes a flow passage in fluid communication with a connector bore of the connector module and an outer surface of the sidewall. ...

07/14/05 - 20050154372 - Needleless injection adapter
The invention provides a needleless injection adapter which can inject medical fluid without using an injection needle, and can completely prevent occurrence of accidental needle sticking to medical staff and a patient and of accidental nosocomial infection. The needleless injection adapter includes: a socket being coupled to a tip of ...

06/30/05 - 20050143714 - Sutureless pump connector
Sutureless pump connectors are discussed. The sutureless pump connectors include a restraint and a lock. The restraint has a proximal portion capable of engaging a portion of an implantable pump, such as a port. The restraint also has a distal portion capable of engaging a catheter. The lock is configured ...



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