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Syringe cap with adhesive holding plug

US4728321A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 16, 1987
Grant dateMar 1, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/3109
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A syringe cap for a used syringe comprises a hollow cap body to be mounted on a syringe for encasing a syringe needle and an adhesive holding plug means mounted slideably on the cap body for moving between an extended position and a closed position. The plug means is cemented permanently to the used needle by means of an adhesive held in the plug when the needle pierces a closed end of the plug.

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