Safety syringe preventing the needle storage mechanism from being operated before use
US9408982B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2005/5073
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
To provide a syringe with a needle storage mechanism in which the needle storage mechanism is not activated before use. A safety syringe including an injection barrel 1 having a connecting portion 11 at the distal end and an opening at the proximal end thereof, a needle assembly B having an injection needle 5 and a needle base 6 fixed to the proximal end of the injection needle 5 and being connected to the connecting portion 11, a gasket 2 provided liquid-tightly and slidably in the injection barrel, a plunger 3 being connected to the proximal end of the gasket 2 and joining means 21 provided at the distal portion of the gasket 2 or the plunger 3, and joined means 61 provided at the proximal portion of the needle base 6, wherein a joint preventing means 90 which prevents the joining means 21 and the joined means 61 from being joined unintentionally before use, and allows joining to each other when in use is provided.
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