Syringe head with warranty seal
US6053892A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 22, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2005/312
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A hypodermic syringe head with tamper-evident closure for a syringe barrel, having an injection cannula (4) which is mounted in a cannula carrier (5) from which it protrudes on both axial ends and which is disposed in a cannula carrier guide, so as to be movable relative thereto, and a cannula guard cap (1) , which is adjoined via a rated breaking point (2) by an anchoring element (3) that solidly holds the cannula carrier guide and can be affixed to the barrel neck, wherein a sealing disk (7) is received in the anchoring element, and two axially symmetrical guide grooves (15) for a guide peg (16) of the cannula carrier guide are embodied on the circumference of the cannula carrier, the guide grooves extending at a predetermined inclination substantially to form a V and opening into one another on their end toward the sealing disk, and in the unactuated state of the hypodermic syringe head, the guide peg engages the orifice region (15') of the guide grooves that is oriented toward the sealing disk, and upon a rotation of the cannula guard cap (1) in each of the two directions of rotation, the guide peg slides relative to one of the two guide grooves, destroying the rated breaking p…
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