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Non-vented vial access syringe

US9101717B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2013
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/3123
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A syringe includes a plunger having a plunger tube with proximal and distal ends, a center tube with a center passage that extends within the plunger tube, and a balloon disposed over the center tube and sealingly fixed to at least one of the center tube and the plunger tube. The syringe also includes a barrel having a barrel tube having proximal and distal ends and an interior configured to accept a portion of the plunger, a tip fixedly coupled to the proximal end of the barrel tube, a post fixedly attached to the tip and extending within the barrel tube toward the distal end, the tip configured to partially extend into the center passage of the plunger, and a gas passage extending from a proximal end of the tip to the distal end of the post.

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