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Syringe, having a rod and a piston and a disconnect mechanism

US5423757A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 1993
Grant dateJun 13, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 13, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/31515
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a disposable syringe which comprises a rod (5) that can be moved reciprocatingly in relation to a container (2). One end of the rod has the form of a needle (3), or can coact with a needle (3). The syringe also includes a piston (4) which coacts with the rod and which has means (6) for connecting the piston to the rod and disconnecting the piston therefrom. The rod (5) has an angled cross section and is provided with support and/or slide surfaces which coact with support and/or slide surfaces positioned peripherally on the piston (4).

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