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Medical device magnetizer

US12239428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Bard Access Systems, Inc. · US

Inventors

Matthew J. Prince · Portland, US
Tab Robbins · Layton, US
Amir Orome · Sandy, US
Bart D. Peterson · Farmington, US
Bradley M. Wilkinson · North Haledon, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 30, 2023
Grant date	Mar 4, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 30, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2205/0272
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system, apparatus and method directed to a magnetizer. The magnetizer can include a housing and one or more magnets positioned in an interior of the housing. The housing can include a top face, a bottom face, and a plurality of side faces adjoining the top face and the bottom face. The top face can include a first opening configured to receive a needle, the first opening having a first cross-sectional area. One of the plurality of side faces can include a second opening having a second cross-sectional area. The second cross-sectional area can be at least one third of the first cross-sectional area.

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