MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514107213 A) filed by Hirakawa Hewtech Corporation on November 05, 2025, for Tube Connector And Tube With Connector.
Inventors include Sakamoto, Sho; and Takae, Jun -.
The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.
Abstract: A tube connector to connect a medical tube to a medical device includes a first member into which the medical tube is inserted, a second member that is screwed into the first member; and an O-ring that is housed in the first member, deforms with screwing of the second member into the first member, and fixes the medical tube by deformation, wherein the first member includes a seating portion to seat the O-ring, wherein the second member includes a pressing portion to press the O-ring seated on the seating portion, wherein a pressing surface of the pressing portion is parallel to a shear direction, and wherein a seating surface of the seating portion is in an inclined shape leaning from a plane parallel to the pressing surface toward the medical tube.
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