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Connectors for fluid containers

  • US 8,162,013 B2
  • Filed: 05/21/2010
  • Issued: 04/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A connector for enabling fluid transfer between a first fluid container and a second fluid container, which connector comprises a first component that is arranged to be connected to a first fluid container and a second component that is arranged to be connected to a second fluid container, whereby said first component is arranged to be non-rotatably connected to said second component, or a part of the second component, and to a first fluid container before a second fluid container is connected to said second component or before a first fluid container is connected to the first component, wherein said connector comprises a locking and rotation-enabling element that is arranged to be activated once a second fluid container has been connected to said second component, or once a first fluid container has been connected to the first component, which locking and rotation-enabling element enables the first component and the second component to rotate freely with respect to one another.

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