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Safety syringe apparatus

US11147930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2017
Grant dateOct 19, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/3208
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for use with a syringe to provide a safety syringe, the apparatus including: a sheath deployable for at least partially covering a needle of the syringe; a sheath actuator for deploying the sheath; and a ratioed mechanism linking the sheath and the sheath actuator and configured such that a magnitude of movement of the sheath is greater than a magnitude of movement of the sheath actuator during deployment of the sheath.

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