Patent ID: 6423053
Filing Date: 2002-07-23
Classification: A61M,Y10S

Abstract:
A releasable tube assembly, comprising:a male tube having a male tube body and a pair of opposing arms made of deformable material, in which the male tube body has an outer surface and a coupling end, and each of the arms includes: an attachment section, coupled to the outer surface of the male tube body; an intermediate angled section, extending upward from the attachment section; and a handle section, extending upward from said angled section, in which the intermediate angled section and the handle section are in non-contact with the outer surface of the male tube body; a female tube including: a female tube body having a connecting end which is tightly fitted with the coupling end of the male tube body; and a receiving chamber which connects to the connecting end of and communicates to the female tube body, in which the receiving chamber has an upper opening and two diametrically protruding hollow side wings to form a dimension which accommodates the intermediate angled sections of the opposing arms coupled to the male tube body, and the upper opening of the receiving chamber is provided with an inner flange for preventing the angled sections of the arms from leaving the receiving chamber.