IV infusion or blood collection guard assembly
US5192275A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 18, 1991 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M5/3243
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intravenous infusion set and/or blood collection assembly includes a feature for covering the used needle. The cover is slidably disposed on the assembly and is adapted to be slid relative to the assembly to cover the used needle. The cover is locked in a fully extended position over the used needle so that the assembly is ready for subsequent disposal.
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