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Retractable blood collection devices and methods

US10463291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2016
Grant dateNov 5, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/153
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Blood collection devices having a retractable needle are provided. Activation of the retraction mechanism causes release of propellant from a propellant chamber, which drives a retraction assembly carrying the needle into a body of the device.

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