DISINFECTING CAP

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United States of America

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18967401

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A device for cleaning medical implements is disclosed, in particular a device for cleaning vascular or other fluid access sites. The device includes a cap having an opening to receive an access site. The cap may be used in the following manner: A healthcare worker may, with gloved hands, open the cap packaging and place the cap over the port of a medical implement to be cleaned. The healthcare worker may wipe the site by either applying a turning motion or by simply pushing the cap onto the port. The cap could then remain secured in place by threads other mechanisms. A cap in place on a medical implement may be a positive indication that a desired site of the medical implement is clean. The cap may include a disinfecting substance.

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MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LPTHREE LAKES DRIVE NORTHFIELD IL 60093

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bedoe, Scott McHenry, US 18 122
Berkowitz, Pere Highland Park, US 5 17
Burgess, James Lake Bluff, US 67 2005
Dalton, Christopher Mundelein, US 9 17
Noskowicz, David Spring Grove, US 22 250
Skupien, Brent Hawthorn Woods, US 5 17

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