DETACHABLE HUB/LUER DEVICE AND PROCESSES
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1. A hub system comprising, in combination:
- a luer further comprising a luer channel, configured to accommodate a selected device, said luer channel further comprising a segment extending through an extension of said luer; and
a nose further comprising a nose channel configured to selectively couple with said extension, wherein said nose channel is configured to compress said extension when said nose channel is coupled to said extension.
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Abstract
A hub system comprising, in combination: a luer further comprising a luer channel, configured to accommodate a selected device, said luer channel further comprising a segment extending through an extension of said luer; and a nose further comprising a nose channel configured to selectively couple with said extension, wherein the inner diameter of at least a portion of said nose channel is less than the outer diameter of the extension. A method of using the same to secure a device within said system.
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20 Claims
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1. A hub system comprising, in combination:
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a luer further comprising a luer channel, configured to accommodate a selected device, said luer channel further comprising a segment extending through an extension of said luer; and a nose further comprising a nose channel configured to selectively couple with said extension, wherein said nose channel is configured to compress said extension when said nose channel is coupled to said extension. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method, comprising, in combination:
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placing a selected device within a luer channel of a luer, including within a segment of said luer channel; placing said selected device within a gasket; placing said selected device within a nose channel of a nose, such that said luer and said nose are substantially aligned along a length of the selected device, with a distal end of said luer facing a proximal end of said nose, and with said gasket disposed between said luer and said nose; advancing said selected device through said luer and said nose to a desired location; and coupling said nose to said luer, whereby mobility of said selected device is restricted within at least one of said luer and said nose by compressing said segment onto a at least a portion of said selected device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A kit, comprising, in combination:
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a luer further comprising a luer channel, said luer channel further comprising a segment extending through an extension of said luer; a nose further comprising a nose channel configured to selectively couple with said extension, wherein an inner diameter of at least a portion of said nose channel is less than an outer diameter of said extension, such that said nose channel is configured to compress said extension when said nose channel is coupled to said extension; a gasket configured to fit between at least a portion of said luer and at least a portion of said nose; and instructions for use. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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