US Patent Application 17427119. DISINFECTING DEVICE FOR LUER ACTIVATED DEVICES simplified abstract

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DISINFECTING DEVICE FOR LUER ACTIVATED DEVICES

Organization Name

3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY


Inventor(s)

ALAN R. Dombrowski of WOODBURY MN (US)

DISINFECTING DEVICE FOR LUER ACTIVATED DEVICES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17427119 titled 'DISINFECTING DEVICE FOR LUER ACTIVATED DEVICES

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a disinfecting device for a medical device called a Luer-activated device, which has a septum.

  • The disinfecting device consists of a cap, a plunger with a standoff and a face, and a disinfectant.
  • When the Luer-activated device is attached to the disinfecting device, it engages with the standoff, but the septum of the Luer-activated device does not touch the standoff or the face of the plunger.


Original Abstract Submitted

A disinfecting device for a Luer-activated device having a septum is disclosed. The disinfecting device includes a cap, a plunger including a standoff and a face, and a disinfectant. When the Luer-activated device is secured to the disinfecting device, the Luer-activated devices engaged with the standoff but Luer-activated device septum does not contact the standoff or the face.