Patent ID: 8231596

Claim:
A communicating member for a medical container, the communicating member being able to bring into communication the inside and outside of a main container unit composed of a flexible sheet while being fixed to the main container unit, the communicating member comprising: a plate member having a first opening and a second opening; a first connection port including the first opening, a plug that obturates the first opening and into which a needle having a sharp tip can be inserted, and a first approximately cylindrical member that is in communication with the first opening; a second connection port including the second opening and a barrier member that obturates the second opening; and a continuous wall disposed on the plate member on the first approximately cylindrical member side and disposed upright on the plate member such that the continuous wall encloses the first opening and the second opening when the plate member is viewed from above, wherein the continuous wall can be secured to the sheet by heat sealing after sandwiching the continuous wall with two pieces of the sheet, wherein a part of a peripheral surface of the first approximately cylindrical member constitutes a part of an outer surface of the continuous wall, and an end of the first approximately cylindrical member situated further from the first opening is disposed outside a space enclosed with the continuous wall, the first approximately cylindrical member is provided with a first communicating portion that has an opening on the second opening side of the first approximately cylindrical member, and the first communicating portion is formed by providing a slit in a cylindrical wall of the first approximately cylindrical member along the longitudinal direction of the first approximately cylindrical member.