Patent · US Expired

Non-reusable syringe adapted rod-and-piston unit and method for assembling such syringe

US5593386A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 1994
Grant dateJan 14, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 29, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/5066
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a rod-and/or piston unit that can be enclosed in a container forming part of a non-reusable syringe where the rod and the piston have means for connecting the piston to the rod and disconnecting the piston therefrom. The piston and the rod are manufactured as one piece in a die or similar. The invention also relates to a method for assembling a syringe.

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