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A port and closure assembly is provided. The port and closure assembly comprises a port including a tubular portion that extends from a base, the tubular portion terminating at an end including an opening. A closure is provided for sealing at least a portion of the end of the port, the port and clos

A port and closure assembly is provided. The port and closure assembly comprises a port including a tubular portion that extends from a base, the tubular portion terminating at an end including an opening. A closure is provided for sealing at least a portion of the end of the port, the port and closure being constructed from materials that create a tack seal when the closure is positioned on the port and the port and closure are sterilized, the tack seal functioning to secure the closure to the port.

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A tamper evident closure for removably sealing an opening of a port comprising: a first end for gripping the closure; a second end, defining a sleeve portion, for circumscribing a portion of the port when the closure is positioned so that it seals the opening of the port; an intermediate segment ext

A tamper evident closure for removably sealing an opening of a port comprising: a first end for gripping the closure; a second end, defining a sleeve portion, for circumscribing a portion of the port when the closure is positioned so that it seals the opening of the port; an intermediate segment extending between the first end and the second end, the intermediate segment having a portion that has a reduced cross-sectional thickness with respect to other portions of the intermediate portion, the portion having a sufficiently reduced cross-sectional thickness allowing a portion of the closure located on a first side of the portion having a reduced thickness to separate from a portion of the closure located on a second side of the portion having a reduced thickness, when the sleeve is secured to the port and a sufficient pulling force is exerted on the first end; and the closure cooperating with the port to provide a tack seal upon sterilization of the closure and port.