System with adapter for closed transfer of fluids

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9980878
SERIAL NO

14691898

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A vial access device includes an outer housing defining an annular space and an inner space, an inner housing, and a connector configured to engage a mating connector with the connector having a body defining a central passageway and a flange that extends radially outward from the body. The flange and the housing defining a filter space that is in fluid communication with the annular space. A pressure equalization system is positioned within the annular space of the outer housing. The device also includes a vial connection element configured to be secured to a vial and having a body and a spike member extending from the body. The spike member defining a fluid passageway and a vent passageway with the fluid passageway in fluid communication with the central passageway of the connector and the vent passageway in fluid communication with the filter space and the annular space.

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BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY LIMITEDDUN LAOGHAIRE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Marici, Paul Paia Piscataway, US 32 659
Yemane-Tekeste, Girum Hackensack, US 13 216

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