Patent ID: 7857793

Claim:
A luer cleaner comprising: a generally hollow body having: an open first end, a closed second end, and a longitudinal axis extending therethrough between the first end and the second end, wherein the first end includes a cylindrical wall; wherein the second end comprises a manually compressible reservoir containing a fluid, wherein, when the second end is compressed, the fluid is transmitted from the reservoir toward the first end; wherein the first end portion includes a scrubber within the cylindrical wall that defining a luer-receiving cavity, such that the scrubber is engageable with a luer disposed therein; and wherein the scrubber includes at least one longitudinally extending through-passage therealong in fluid-receiving communication with the second end and adjacent to an interior surface of the cylindrical wall and has a diameter less than that defined by the luer-receiving cavity, and that is in communication with the interior of the scrubber to wet the scrubber upon compression of the compressible reservoir, for cleaning the luer.