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Universal Single-Use Cap For Male And Female Connectors

  • US 20190308006A1
  • Filed: 04/08/2019
  • Published: 10/10/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for connection to a medical connector, the device comprising:

  • an outer cap comprising an integral body, a closed end, an outer cap annular wall having a length LO1 extending from the closed end to an open end and defining a chamber containing an absorbent material and disinfectant or antimicrobial agent, the open end defining an end face;

    the outer cap annular wall having an outer cap exterior wall surface and an outer cap interior wall surface, the outer cap interior wall surface having one or more threads;

    an inner cap comprising an integral body having an inner cap annular wall having an exterior wall surface and an interior wall surface with a first end of the inner cap facing the closed end of the outer cap, a second end of the inner cap facing the open end of the outer cap, exterior wall surface of the first end of the inner cap having one or more threads to engage with the threads on the interior wall surface of the outer cap, the exterior wall surface of the second end of the inner cap having one or more threads adapted to engage a male luer connector; and

    a peelable seal on the end face to prevent the disinfectant or the antimicrobial agent from exiting the chamber.

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