Antiseptic Line Cap
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1. An antiseptic cap for use with a connector, comprising:
- a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a chamber having an open end, the cap being made of an absorbent material.
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Abstract
An antiseptic cap assembly for use with a connector includes a cap with a base and an annular portion extending from the base. The annular portion defines a first chamber having an open end. The cap is made of an absorbent material. The antiseptic cap assembly also includes a cap holder having a generally cylindrical sidewall defining a second chamber sized to receive the cap.
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1. An antiseptic cap for use with a connector, comprising:
a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a chamber having an open end, the cap being made of an absorbent material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An antiseptic cap assembly for use with a connector comprising:
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a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a first chamber having an open end, the cap being made of an absorbent material; and a cap holder having a generally cylindrical sidewall defining a second chamber sized to receive the cap. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. An antiseptic cap assembly for use with a connector comprising:
a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a first chamber having an open end, at least a portion of the cap including an antiseptic material, the at least portion of the cap configured to release the antiseptic material when compressed. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40)
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41. An antiseptic cap for use with a connector, comprising:
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a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a chamber having an open end and having an inner surface; and an antiseptic material coated onto the inner surface of the annular portion. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
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57. An antiseptic cap for use with a connector, comprising:
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a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a chamber having an open end and having an inner surface; and an antiseptic material impregnated into the cap. - View Dependent Claims (58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64)
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65. A method of making an antiseptic cap for use with a connector, comprising:
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molding a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a chamber having an open end and having an inner surface; and coating an antiseptic material onto the inner surface of the annular portion. - View Dependent Claims (66, 67, 68)
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69. A method of making an antiseptic cap for use with a connector, comprising:
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mixing an antiseptic material into a resin to form a mixture; and molding the mixture into a cap having a base and an annular portion extending from the base, the annular portion defining a chamber having an open end and having an inner surface, the antiseptic material impregnated into the cap.
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