US Patent 7799015 Method for securing a clip to a conduit connection

Patent 7799015 was granted and assigned to Medical Components, Inc. on September, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Medical Components, Inc.

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7799015

Date of Patent

September 21, 2010

Patent Application Number

12493990

Date Filed

June 29, 2009

Patent Citations Received

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US Patent 11850342 Securing connections to dialyzers

Patent Primary Examiner

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Robert J. Sandy

Patent abstract

A method for retaining a first conduit (210) to a second conduit (230) by attaching a clip (100) to the first conduit and the second conduit, the first conduit including a first connector (220) and the second conduit including a second connector (240). The first connector is releasably connected to the second connector. The clip (100) has a base portion (110) and a first clip portion (120) extending away from the base portion. The first clip portion (120) has a first opening (140) that is sized to frictionally retain the first connector (220). The clip further has a second clip portion (150) disposed on the base portion (110) away from the first clip portion (120). The second clip portion (150) includes a second opening (170) that is sized to frictionally retain the second connector (240).