(19)
(11) EP 3 773 864 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
23.08.2023 Bulletin 2023/34

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
07.06.2023 Bulletin 2023/23

(21) Application number: 19718892.3

(22) Date of filing: 09.04.2019
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61M 39/16(2006.01)
A61M 5/31(2006.01)
 A61M 39/20(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61M 39/16; A61M 39/165; A61M 39/20; A61M 2005/3104
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2019/026480
(87) International publication number:
WO 2019/199745 (17.10.2019 Gazette 2019/42)

(54)

UNIVERSAL CAP FOR MALE AND FEMALE CONNECTORS

UNIVERSELLE KAPPE FÜR MÄNNLICHE UND WEIBLICHE KONNEKTOREN

CAPUCHON UNIVERSEL POUR CONNECTEURS HOMME ET FEMELLE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 10.04.2018 US 201862655477 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
17.02.2021 Bulletin 2021/07

(73) Proprietor: Becton, Dickinson and Company
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1880 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • MARICI, Paul
    Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 (US)

(74) Representative: dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB 
Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln
50667 Köln (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 2 606 930
US-A1- 2017 232 121
 US-A1- 2016 045 629
   
       
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