CONNECTOR USED FOR DEVICE FOR DISCHARGING BLOCKED LIQUID

摘要

Port means for a liquid transport system comprising, a relatively rigid body member having an inner surface defining a lumen, and an opening extending through a side of the body member and communicating between the lumen and the outside of the body member. The port means has a flexible closure member having a plug received in the opening of the body member. The plug has an inner surface defining a sidewall of the lumen, and the closure member has an outer surface defining a location for receiving a needle to penetrate the plug and establish communication with the lumen by a tip of the needle. Means is provided for securing the closure member to the body member with the plug received in the opening.