102(e) Claim Charts for U.S. Published App. No. 2008/0132880 ("Buchman") and U.S. Provisional
`App. Ser. No. 60/774,708 ("Provisional")
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`U.S. Published App. No. 2008/0132880
`("Buchman").
`1[a]. An injection port cap, comprising:
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`U.S. Provisional App. Ser. No. 60/774,708
`("Provisional")
`"The invention provides an injection port cap,
`comprising" (Provisional, ¶009)
`"a body having a cavity extending from a
`distal end to a proximate end of the body;"
`(Provisional, ¶009)
`"a movable frit located within the cavity so as
`to form a reservoir between the frit and the
`proximate end of the body;" (Provisional,
`¶009).
`"a biasing element arranged to urge the
`movable frit towards the distal end of the
`body;" (Provisional, ¶009).
`"and an absorbent element located within the
`cavity adjacent the distal end of the body."
`(Provisional, ¶009).
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`"a catheter cleaning device comprising"
`(Provisional, ¶0010).
`"a body comprising a passageway extending
`from a proximate opening adjacent a
`proximate end to a distal end;" (Provisional,
`¶0010).
`"a penetrable sealing element located adjacent
`the proximate end within the passageway;"
`(Provisional, ¶0010).
`"an absorbent element located within the
`passageway between the distal end and the
`penetrable sealing element;" (Provisional,
`¶0010).
`"at least one brush located between the
`penetrable sealing element and the absorbent
`element;" (Provisional, ¶0010).
`"a luer connector located within the
`passageway between the distal end and the
`brushes; and" (Provisional, ¶0010).
`"a reservoir formed ·within the passageway
`between the luer connector and the penetrable
`sealing element." (Provisional, ¶0010).
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`"a catheter cleaning injection port cap,
`comprising" (Provisional, ¶0011).
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`[1b.] a body having a cavity extending from a
`distal end to a proximate end of the body;
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`[1c.] a movable frit located within said cavity
`so as to form a reservoir between the frit and
`the proximate end of the body;
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`[1d.] a biasing element arranged to urge the
`movable frit towards the distal end of the
`body;
`[1e.] and an absorbent element located within
`the cavity adjacent the distal end of the body.
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`20[a]. A catheter cleaning device comprising:
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`[20b.] a body comprising a passageway
`extending from a proximate opening adjacent
`a proximate end to a distal end;
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`[20c.] a penetrable sealing element located
`adjacent the proximate end within the
`passageway;
`[20d.] an absorbent element located within the
`passageway between the distal end and the
`penetrable sealing element;
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`[20e.] at least one brush located between the
`penetrable sealing element and the absorbent
`element;
`[20f.] a luer connector located within the
`passageway between the distal end and the
`brushes; and
`[20g.] a reservoir formed within the
`passageway between the luer connector and
`the penetrable sealing element.
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`34[a]. A catheter cleaning injection port cap,
`comprising:
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`[34b.] a body comprising a passageway
`extending from a proximate end to a distal
`end;
`[34c.] the proximate end operable in a closed
`position and an open position;
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`[34d.] the body further comprising an
`actuating member configured to change the
`proximate end from the closed position to the
`open position;
`[34e.] a plurality of separable absorbent
`elements located within the passageway
`adjacent the proximal end; and
`[34f.] a fluid impermeable sheath covering at
`least a portion of an exterior of the body.
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`46[a]. A method of adapting a luer activated
`needleless valve,
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`"a body comprising a passageway extending
`from a proximate end to a distal end;"
`(Provisional, ¶0011).
`"the proximate end operable in a closed
`position and an open position;" (Provisional,
`¶0011).
`"the body further comprising an actuating
`member configured to change the proximate
`end from the closed position to the open
`position;" (Provisional, ¶0011).
`"a plurality of separable absorbent elements
`located within the passageway adjacent the
`proximal end; and" (Provisional, ¶0011).
`"a fluid impermeable sheath covering at least
`a portion of an exterior of the body."
`(Provisional, ¶0011).
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`"The invention further provides a method of
`adapting a luer activated needleless valve"
`(Provisional, ¶0059).
`"by bonding a catheter cleaning injection port
`cap over an opening of the luer activated
`needleless valve." (Provisional, ¶0059).
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`[46b.] comprising the step of bonding a
`catheter cleaning injection port cap over an
`opening of the luer activated needleless valve.
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`48[a]. A catheter cleaning device, comprising "In one embodiment, the invention provides a
`catheter cleaning device, comprising"
`(Provisional, ¶0027).
`"a body having a cavity;" (Provisional,
`¶0027).
`"a movable frit disposed in the cavity,"
`(Provisional, ¶0027).
`"whereby the frit is positioned to form a
`reservoir in the cavity;" (Provisional, ¶0027).
`"a spring disposed in the reservoir;"
`(Provisional, ¶0027).
`"an o-ring disposed between the frit and the
`wall of the cavity;" (Provisional, ¶0027).
`"and a scrubbing foam disposed in the cavity
`proximal to the frit and distal to the
`reservoir." (Provisional, ¶0027).
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`[48b.] a body having a cavity;
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`[48c.] a movable frit disposed in said cavity,
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`[48d.] whereby said frit is positioned to form
`a reservoir in said cavity;
`[48e.] a spring disposed in said reservoir;
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`[48f.] an o-ring disposed between said frit and
`the wall of said cavity;
`[48g.] and a scrubbing foam disposed in said
`cavity proximal to said frit and distal to said
`reservoir.
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`51[a]. A catheter cleaning device, comprising
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`"In another embodiment, the invention
`provides a catheter cleaning device,
`comprising" (Provisional, ¶0037).
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`[51b.] a body having a cavity;
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`[51c.]a plug disposed in said cavity;
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`[51d.] a piston positioned proximal to said
`plug in said cavity;
`[51e.] a scrubbing foam proximal to said
`piston;
`[51f.] brushes proximal to said scrubbing
`foam;
`[51g.] a seal proximal to said brushes;
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`"a body having a cavity;" (Provisional,
`¶0037).
`"a plug disposed in the cavity;" (Provisional,
`¶0037).
`"a piston positioned proximal to the plug in
`the cavity;" (Provisional, ¶0037).
`"a scrubbing foam proximal to the piston;"
`(Provisional, ¶0037).
`"brushes proximal to the scrubbing foam;"
`(Provisional, ¶0037).
`"a seal proximal to the brushes;" (Provisional,
`¶0037).
`"and a reservoir in the cavity adjacent to the
`scrubbing foam," (Provisional, ¶0037).
`"whereby insertion of a male luer allows
`penetration through the scrubbing foam,
`brushes and seal and displacement of fluid
`into the reservoir." (Provisional, ¶0037).
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`[51h.] and a reservoir in said cavity adjacent
`to said scrubbing foam,
`[51i.] whereby insertion of a male luer allows
`penetration through said scrubbing foam,
`brushes and seal and displacement of fluid
`into said reservoir.
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`53[a]. A catheter cleaning device, comprising "In yet another embodiment, the invention
`provides a catheter cleaning device,
`comprising" (Provisional, ¶0046).
`"a body having a cavity and a compressible
`position;" (Provisional, ¶0046).
`"a scrubbing foam disposed in the cavity;"
`(Provisional, ¶0046).
`"wherein the scrubbing foam has a fluid
`impermeable side that faces outward from the
`cavity," (Provisional, ¶0046).
`"and a needleless port disposed in the cavity."
`(Provisional, ¶0046).
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`[53b.] a body having a cavity and a
`compressible position;
`[53c.] a scrubbing foam disposed in said
`cavity;
`[53d.] wherein said scrubbing foam has a
`fluid impermeable side that faces outward
`from said cavity,
`[53e.] and a needleless port disposed in said
`cavity.
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`55. A catheter cleaning device, comprising
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`a body having a cavity,
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`said body having a closed end and an open
`end;
`a scrubbing foam disposed in said cavity,
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`and an antimicrobial solution dispersed
`through said scrubbing foam.
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`"The invention also provides a catheter
`cleaning device, comprising" (Provisional,
`¶0058).
`"a body having a cavity," (Provisional,
`¶0058).
`"the body having a closed end and an open
`end;" (Provisional, ¶0058).
`"a scrubbing foam disposed in the cavity,"
`(Provisional, ¶0058).
`"and an antimicrobial solution dispersed
`through the scrubbing foam." (Provisional,
`¶0058).
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