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Integrated locking device with passive sealing

  • US 8,343,041 B2
  • Filed: 05/18/2009
  • Issued: 01/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/19/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical instrument assembly, comprising:

  • an endoscope having a channel formed therein and a port that provides access to the channel; and

    a cap coupled to the port, the cap including a base having a securing member for securing the cap to the port, an outer shell, a locking member coupled to the outer shell, an inner seal member disposed within the outer shell, and one or more openings extending through the cap and into the channel,wherein the inner seal member includes a plurality of layers of flaps that are vertically separated from one another.

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