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Spike connector

  • US 4,411,661 A
  • Filed: 07/19/1982
  • Issued: 10/25/1983
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/1980
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A spike connector having a main body portion and a hollowed spike extending therefrom for insertion into the stopper of a fluid source and for conveyance of the fluid from the source through the spike and main body portion, the improvement comprising:

  • said main body portion including a pair of wings extending upwardly in the direction of said spike but outwardly therefrom, said pair of wings extending away from each other, the undersides of said wings being arcuately constructed to enable an operator to grab said main body portion at said undersides, and the tops of said wings serving to space other than said wing tops away from the fluid source stopper when the spike is inserted into the stopper;

    said main body portion having a generally circular cross-sectional configuration perpendicular to said spike and at the end thereof that is distal from said spike, and means adjacent the circular cross-sectional portion for receiving a drip chamber.

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