Receptacle assembly for storage and disposal of potentially injurious implements such as used scalpel blades, hypodermic needles and the like
US4869366A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 1988 |
| Grant date | Sep 26, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B50/362
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A receptacle unit for safely storing potentially infurious implements. The unit comprises a permanent receptacle member being intended to removably receive a disposable member. The permanent receptacle includes a top wall which comprises a first opening to permit insertion of used implement to be discarded.
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