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Blood sampling apparatus

US5928166A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 1998
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L3/0296
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Blood sampling apparatus operative to selectively and removably interconnect a blood sample container with an extracorporeal blood conduit and including a blood interface assembly adapted to securely and removably puncture both said blood conduit and said blood sample container, the blood interface assembly comprising an elongate housing, a needle mount removably mounted in said elongate housing, a double pointed needle fixedly adhesively mounted in said needle mount so as to have portions extending outward of said needle mount in opposite directions and a puncturable resilient sheath formed over at least one portion of said needle and onto at least a portion of said needle mount.

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