Tube ports and related container systems
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1. A tube port comprising:
- a tubular first stem having an interior surface and an exterior surface extending between a first end and a longitudinally spaced apart second end, the interior surface bounding a passage that longitudinally extends through the first stem; and
a flange encircling and radially outwardly projecting from the first end of the first stem, the flange and stem being comprised of a flexible elastomeric material having a durometer on a Shore A scale with a value of less than 90.
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Abstract
A tube port includes a tubular first stem having an interior surface and an exterior surface extending between a first end and a longitudinally spaced apart second end. The interior surface bounds a passage that longitudinally extends through the first stem. The tube port also includes a flange encircling and radially outwardly projecting from the first end of the first stem. The flange and the first stem are integrally formed as a unitary member comprised of a flexible elastomeric material having a durometer on a Shore A scale with a value of less than 90.
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1. A tube port comprising:
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a tubular first stem having an interior surface and an exterior surface extending between a first end and a longitudinally spaced apart second end, the interior surface bounding a passage that longitudinally extends through the first stem; and
a flange encircling and radially outwardly projecting from the first end of the first stem, the flange and stem being comprised of a flexible elastomeric material having a durometer on a Shore A scale with a value of less than 90. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 29, 30, 31)
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17. A tube port comprising:
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a tubular first stem having an interior surface and an exterior surface extending between a first end and a longitudinally spaced apart second end, the interior surface bounding a passage that longitudinally extends through the first stem;
an annular lip seal radially inwardly projecting from the interior surface of the first stem; and
a flange encircling and radially outwardly projecting from the first end of the first stem. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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