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Cap assembly for use with a prefilled lock solution syringe

  • US 8,496,643 B2
  • Filed: 12/22/2011
  • Issued: 07/30/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A cap assembly comprising:

  • a housing defining a receptacle and including an inlet opening and an outlet opening;

    a plunger movably positioned within the receptacle from a first position to a second position and to a third position, the plunger defining a fluid flow path between the inlet opening and the outlet opening when the plunger is in the first position and obstructing fluid flow between the inlet opening and the outlet opening when the plunger is in the third position, the plunger being positioned and configured to engage a syringe through the inlet opening; and

    a biasing member positioned to urge the plunger towards the third position;

    wherein the plunger is configured to force fluid from the receptacle through the fluid outlet when the plunger moves from the second position to the third position.

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