<p>Disclosed herein is a hemostasis valve (1) which is formed of a longitudinally extended valve housing having a first opening (12) and a central longitudinal passage communicating with an opposite second opening (22). A cap means (2) is provided for enclosing the first opening of the housing, said cap means having a hole to permit insertion of a catheter. Also provided is a one-piece seal means (9) located within the longitudinally extended housing, said seal means comprising a sealing neck (14) having a relatively small opening therein and communicating with a sealing chamber (15) having opposing sealing exit lips (16, 17) which are both readily expandable to a diameter less than that of the valve housing upon insertion of a catheter.</p>
申请公布号
DE3853044(T2)
申请公布日期
1995.06.08
申请号
DE19883853044T
申请日期
1988.10.28
申请人
DAIG CORP., MINNETONKA, MINN., US
发明人
FLEISCHHACKER, JOHN J., WAYZATA, MN 55391, US;SUTTON, GREG S., BROOKLYN PARK, MN 55445, US;KRUEGER, MARK D., MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55444, US