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Needle hub for medical instrument

US6629960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 17, 2001
Grant dateOct 7, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/1012
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical instrument includes a needle nozzle that accepts a needle cam. A needle hub assembly includes a needle hub and a needle cannula, and when registration ribs of the needle hub are fitted between respective registration ribs of the needle cam, the needle is thereby fitted onto the medical instrument.

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