A61J1/20

Syringe adapter with spinning connector

A syringe adapter includes a housing having a first end and a second end and defining an interior space, a seal arrangement received within the interior space of the housing, a connector body positioned adjacent the first end of the housing and configured to be connected with a syringe barrel with the connector body secured to the housing and rotatable relative to the housing in first and second directions, and a cannula secured to the connector body. The connector body is axially fixed relative to the housing. The seal arrangement is configured to cooperate with the cannula to provide a sealed transfer of fluids through the cannula to a mating connector.

Method for producing port, and method for producing medical liquid bag

An object is to provide a method for producing a port that can shorten the time for production. Provided is a method for producing a port including: sealingly inserting a sealing plug, through which a hollow needle can be pierced, into a part to be sealed of a port body, wherein the port body includes: a part to be sealed that has a tubular shape with a first end and a second end opposite to the first end; a connection part that has a tubular shape, and is continuous with the first end of the part to be sealed; and the part to be fitted that is formed in any one of an inner peripheral surface of the part to be sealed, an outer peripheral surface of the part to be sealed, and the second end of the part to be sealed; fitting a fitting part of a pulling-out prevention member into the part to be fitted, wherein the pulling-out prevention member includes: a body part that has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and the fitting part that is continuous with the body part; and laying the body part on the sealing plug.

Medical connectors configured to receive emitters of therapeutic agents
11559467 · 2023-01-24 · ·

In some embodiments, a medical fluid connector is configured to receive an emitter of therapeutic agents to be emitted into a fluid pathway within the connector, the medical fluid connector comprising a proximal female end, an intermediate region, a distal male end, and a fluid pathway extending from the proximal female end, through the intermediate region, to the distal male end. A retaining structure is positioned within the intermediate region. The retaining structure is configured to securely receive an emitter of one or more therapeutic agents in a position and orientation where the fluid pathway is configured to convey fluid moving longitudinally through the fluid pathway directly into a proximal region of the emitter, around one or more lateral surfaces of the emitter, and toward the distal male end.

Sealer-less plasma bottle and top for same
11559464 · 2023-01-24 · ·

A top for a plasma storage container includes a top body that defines the structure of the top and seals an opening of the plasma storage container. The top also includes a first opening and a vent opening extending through the top body. A septum is located at least partially within the first opening and includes an aperture therethrough. The septum allows a blunt cannula to pass through the aperture to access the interior of the plasma storage container. The top also includes a hydrophobic membrane located on underside of the top body. The membrane covers the vent opening and allows air to vent through the vent opening during plasma collection.

Sealer-less plasma bottle and top for same
11559464 · 2023-01-24 · ·

A top for a plasma storage container includes a top body that defines the structure of the top and seals an opening of the plasma storage container. The top also includes a first opening and a vent opening extending through the top body. A septum is located at least partially within the first opening and includes an aperture therethrough. The septum allows a blunt cannula to pass through the aperture to access the interior of the plasma storage container. The top also includes a hydrophobic membrane located on underside of the top body. The membrane covers the vent opening and allows air to vent through the vent opening during plasma collection.

DEVICES AND METHODS FOR A VIAL ADAPTER ASSEMBLY

A vial adapter assembly that includes a housing, a first receptacle formed within the housing and configured to receive a first vial within the housing, and a second receptacle formed within the housing and configured to receive a second vial within the housing. An opening of the first receptacle and an opening of the second receptacle is in fluid communication with the upper surface of the housing. The vial adapter assembly includes a cap that is coupled and movable relative to the housing from a closed configuration to an open configuration. In the closed configuration, the cap is configured to cover the opening of the first receptacle and the opening of the second receptacle on the upper surface. In the open configuration, the cap is configured to uncover the opening of the first receptacle and the opening of the second receptacle, and expose the upper surface.

APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLUID DELIVERY
20230226271 · 2023-07-20 ·

A fill adapter system for an infusion pump assembly. The system includes a reusable fill adapter base, the base including a volume control mechanism to adjust an available fill volume of a reservoir of the infusion pump assembly and a pump mechanism configured to pump air into a fluid vial. The system also includes a vial adapter assembly including a first needle configured to penetrate a septum of the fluid vial for fluidly coupling the pump mechanism to the fluid vial and a second needle having a first end configured to penetrate the septum of the fluid vial and a second end configured to penetrate a septum of the reservoir of the infusion pump assembly to allow transfer of fluid from the fluid vial to the reservoir of the infusion pump assembly in response to air being pumped into the fluid vial and a needle carriage adapted to carry the first needle and the second needle, wherein the needle carriage slidably attached to the interior of the vial adapter assembly, wherein the needle carriage adapted to slide from a vial end of the vial adapter to a receptacle end of the vial adapter.

APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLUID DELIVERY
20230226271 · 2023-07-20 ·

A fill adapter system for an infusion pump assembly. The system includes a reusable fill adapter base, the base including a volume control mechanism to adjust an available fill volume of a reservoir of the infusion pump assembly and a pump mechanism configured to pump air into a fluid vial. The system also includes a vial adapter assembly including a first needle configured to penetrate a septum of the fluid vial for fluidly coupling the pump mechanism to the fluid vial and a second needle having a first end configured to penetrate the septum of the fluid vial and a second end configured to penetrate a septum of the reservoir of the infusion pump assembly to allow transfer of fluid from the fluid vial to the reservoir of the infusion pump assembly in response to air being pumped into the fluid vial and a needle carriage adapted to carry the first needle and the second needle, wherein the needle carriage slidably attached to the interior of the vial adapter assembly, wherein the needle carriage adapted to slide from a vial end of the vial adapter to a receptacle end of the vial adapter.

Mechanical friction enhancement for threaded connection incorporating crushable ribs
11701508 · 2023-07-18 · ·

A medical connector includes a body having a distal end, a proximal end, and a sidewall extending between the distal end and the proximal end, a helical thread extending radially outward from a surface of the sidewall and comprising a crest portion, flank portions, and a root portion with the flank portions connecting the crest portion to the root portion, and at least one deformable protrusion extending radially outward from the root portion of the helical thread.

Device, method and kit for the reconstitution of a solid or semi solid pharmaceutical composition

A novel device, method and kit for reconstitution of a solid or semi-solid pharmaceutical composition by a negative pressure differential includes (i) a first adapter with a first connector, a first peripheral wall wherein the first adapter is coupled to the first vial by means of a first connector; (ii) a second adapter with a second connector, a second peripheral wall wherein the second adapter is coupled to the second vial by means of a second connector; (iii) a transfer port wherein the transfer port includes a first end ending in first adapter to gain access to first vial and a second end ending in second adapter to gain access to second vial; wherein the first adapters and the second adapter are joined together in vertical direction by means of horizontal wall; wherein the adapter connected to the vials by means of the ends.