Needle shield with specific roughness
US8939941B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M5/3202
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to a shield (10) for the distal extremity of an administration device (3) comprising a hub (2) on which said shield (10) is to be removably engaged, said shield (10) having a wall (13) the internal face (14) of which defining an interior cavity (15) for receiving the extremity of the administration device (3), at least a portion (14a) of said internal face (14) being intended to be in contact with said hub (2) when said shield (10) is engaged on the extremity of said administration device (3), whereby said portion (14a) has, distributed over a major portion of said portion (14a), a surface feature (16, 17) that defines the amount of contact between said portion (14a) and said hub (2).
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