#$%^&*AU2019232907A120191010.pdf#####MEDICAL LUER CONNECTOR ABSTRACT A medical connector assembly (1) having a longitudinal axis, comprising: a male luer body (10) having a proximal end (12), a distal end (14), and a flow channel extending between said proximal end (12) and distal end (14), said distal end (14) comprising a tapered male luer member (20) having an open end adapted to be connected to a fluid conduit； a female luer assembly (105), comprising: a female luer body (100) having a proximal end (102), a distal end (104), and a flow channel extending between said proximal end (102) and distal end (104), said proximal end (102) of said female luer body (100) forming a female luer member for receiving a male luer member of a fluid transfer device； a fluid channel insert (150) having a proximal end, a distal end, and a flow channel extending between said proximal end and distal end, wherein said flow channel of said fluid channel insert (150) is offset from said longitudinal axis at said distal end of said insert, said fluid channel further comprising a distal annular rim at its distal end, said annular rim engaging said distal end of said female luer body (100)； an elastomeric seal (170) having a proximal end, a distal end, and a flow channel extending between said proximal end and distal end, wherein said flow channel of said seal is offset from said longitudinal axis at said proximal end and is adapted to provide fluid communication with said flow channel of said fluid channel insert (150) at said distal end of said fluid channel insert (150)； and an elastomeric stopper (160) having a proximal end and a distal end, said stopper (160) having a flush surface at its proximal end, said flush surface comprising a slit to allow an opening to be formed by deforming said proximal end, further comprising an annular groove adapted to mate with said medial annular projection of said fluid channel insert (150), wherein said dis
