Connection means and method for connecting at least two fluid-conducting medical-technical systems, as well as medical-technical apparatus

US8991876B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8991876-B2
Application numberUS-76593310-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 23, 2010
Priority dateApr 23, 2009
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A connection for the fluid connection of at least one first fluid-conducting, medical-technical system to a second one, a method for connecting at least two fluid-conducting, medical-technical systems, as well as an external medical-technical apparatus and a medical-technical apparatus are described.

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I claim: 1. A connection means for the fluid connection of at least one first fluid-conducting medical-technical system to one second fluid-conducting medical-technical system, comprising: at least one first pipe section of the first system; at least one second pipe section of the second system; and a pivotal mount for aligning the first pipe section and/or the second pipe section relative to each other, wherein the first pipe section is adapted to be connected to the second…

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What does patent US8991876B2 cover?
A connection for the fluid connection of at least one first fluid-conducting, medical-technical system to a second one, a method for connecting at least two fluid-conducting, medical-technical systems, as well as an external medical-technical apparatus and a medical-technical apparatus are described.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lauer Martin, Fresenius Medical Care De Gmbh
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61M39/10. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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