Safety connector assembly

A connector apparatus (130) comprising a first connector (136) having a housing, an attachment portion and a coupling portion (142) including at least three substantially straight sides and a sealing surface between a first end and a second end. A second connector (138) having a housing and an attac...

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Hauptverfasser: MEYER, ANN P, BOCK, MALCOLM G, HANLON, JAMES G, SWISHER, DAVID R
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Zusammenfassung:A connector apparatus (130) comprising a first connector (136) having a housing, an attachment portion and a coupling portion (142) including at least three substantially straight sides and a sealing surface between a first end and a second end. A second connector (138) having a housing and an attachment portion. The housing defining a receptacle for receiving the first connector having at least three substantially straight sides shaped in correspondence with the shape of the first connector. The housing further having a non-sealing surface at an open end of the receptacle. The non-sealing surface (152) flaring outwardly toward the end of the housing and having at least one channel (158) therein for inhibiting fluid-tight sealing engagement with the non-sealing surface. (6645999 ):PRW