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Needle shield remover

US11318259B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2018
Grant dateMay 3, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/3204
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A needle shield remover is presented having a generally tubular body with a longitudinal extension and a grip element composed of a braided sleeve arranged to the tubular body, where the braided sleeve has an opening of such a diameter that a needle shield may be introduced, where the diameter narrows such that a friction fit is created between the braided sleeve and the needle shield when said needle shield is pulled for removing the needle shield.

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