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US 11,992,458 B2Granted
Vial stabilizer base with vial adapter
AssigneeBecton, Dickinson and Company
InventorsPaul Paia Marici, Girum Yemane-Tekeste
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Abstract
A system includes a vial stabilizer base having a first body and a plurality of fingers projecting from the first body, with the plurality of fingers being annularly disposed about the first body, and a vial adapter having a second body and a plurality of arms projecting from the second body. The second body defines a passageway. The plurality of fingers of the vial stabilizer base defines a socket having a first seat configured to receive a vial and a second seat configured to receive the vial adapter.
Claims20
A system, comprising:
- a vial stabilizer base comprising a foundation member and a plurality of gripping fingers, wherein the plurality of gripping fingers project annularly from the foundation member;
- and
- a vial adapter configured to be secured to a medical vial,
- wherein the plurality of gripping fingers of the vial stabilizer base define a socket having a first seat configured to receive the medical vial and a second seat configured to receive the vial adapter, and wherein the first seat and the second seat are arranged perpendicularly to a direction of projection of the plurality of gripping fingers.
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A vial stabilizer and vial adapter assembly comprising:
- a vial stabilizer base comprising:
- a first body, and
- a plurality of fingers projecting from the first body, the plurality of fingers annularly disposed about the first body and defining a socket having a first seat configured to receive a vial and a second seat disposed within the interior of the socket,
- wherein the first seat and the second seat are arranged perpendicularly to a direction of projection of the plurality of fingers;
- and
- a vial adapter configured to be secured to a medical vial comprising a second body and a plurality of arms projecting from the second body, the second body defining a passageway,
- wherein the vial adapter is at least partially received within the socket of the vial stabilizer base and engaged with the second seat of the vial stabilizer base.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.