Patent ID: 9494563
Filing Date: 2016-11-15
CPC Classification: F16L,G01N

Claim Text:
1. A fitting element configured for coupling a tubing to a fluidic device, the fluidic device comprising a receiving cavity configured for receiving the fitting element, wherein the tubing comprises an inner contact surface comprising a biocompatible material, the inner contact surface is configured to contact a fluid to be conducted by the tubing, and the receiving cavity comprises a receiving contact surface comprising a bio-compatible material, the fitting element comprising: a first sealing element comprising a bio-compatible material and being configured for sealing to the bio-compatible material of the inner contact surface of the tubing; and a second sealing element configured for sealing against a pressure ambient to a pressure of the fluid in the tubing, wherein, upon coupling the tubing to the fluidic device via the fitting element, at least a portion of the receiving contact surface, the first sealing element, and the second sealing element enclose an interspace, each surface of the interspace comprising a bio-compatible material.