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US 10,309,556 B2Granted
Sterile port connection
AssigneeSaint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation
InventorMichael R. Huschke
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to connection assemblies providing a connection between a tubing and a port. The port can be disposed within and particularly extending through a bore of the port. The port and tube are coupled to provide an aseptic connection.
Claims17
An assembly comprising:
- a. a port comprising a bore defining a passageway, and one or more engagement elements disposed about an outer periphery of the port;
- b. a tube disposed through the bore;
- and
- c. an overmolded element coupling the tube to the port;
- d. wherein the bore is non-fluid facing, wherein the one or more engagement elements comprises a barb.
2 more elements
An assembly comprising:
- a. a port comprising a bore defining a passageway, and one or more engagement elements disposed about an outer periphery of the port;
- b. a first tube disposed through the bore;
- and
- c. a second tube disposed over the first tube and disposed over the port;
- d. an overmolded element coupling the first tube to the second tube;
- and
- e. a compressive element disposed over the second tube and the port, wherein the one or more engagement elements comprises a barb.
4 more elements
An assembly comprising:
- a. a vessel having an interior cavity;
- b. a port having a bore defining a passageway into the interior cavity of the vessel, and one or more engagement elements disposed about an outer periphery of the port;
- and
- c. a tube;
- d. wherein the tube is coupled to the port;
- e. wherein the tube extends into the inner cavity of the vessel;
- and
- f. wherein the port is non-fluid facing, wherein the one or more engagement elements comprises a barb, wherein the vessel comprises a flexible bag.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.