Jonathan YEH,Christopher J. ZOLLINGER,George Michel MANSOUR,Matthew QUACH
申请号:
US14745199
公开号:
US20150283373A1
申请日:
2015.06.19
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
Needleless connectors are described herein. A needleless connector includes a body, a valve element at least partially disposed within the body, and a base. The valve element includes a cylindrical portion having an outwardly extending flange at a distal end. The flange has a bottom surface with an outer area and an inner area. The base includes a rim having a top surface that is in contact with at least a portion of the outer area of the flange of the valve element, the rim defining a recess with a bottom surface distally separated from the top surface of the rim, and at least one support member extending from the rim into the recess so as to contact the inner portion of the bottom surface of the flange.