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Retained needle structure of non-radial operating structure

US8597241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 2009
Grant dateDec 3, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 17, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0631
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A retained needle structure of a comprises a syringe needle with one or more fastening portion, a catheter with a cannula having a flexible tube, as well as a syringe cover with an aperture and gliding portion. The syringe needle has an inserting portion which is axially operated by users to enhance safety practice in clinical use. First design is the sliding slot has a deflected slant portion at the distal end. When the fastening portion is at the rear end of sliding slot, the injection needle is already inside of syringe cover. At the same point, body of the syringe needle is deflected laterally from the center of the syringe cover.The second design is used the levering effect from gravity of syringe cover. When the fastening portion is at the rear end of sliding slot, the syringe cover is vertically rotated from the original center of the syringe cover.

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