Medical needle removal device

Details Medical needle removal device Medical needle removal device

2005-06-21

2005-06-21

Masih, Karen (Department: 2837)

Electricity: motive power systems

Battery-fed motor systems

C318S445000, C318S466000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06909251

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus (10) for the removal of a needle assembly A having a needle hub H which is screw-threadedly engaged with a syringe S, said apparatus (10) comprising a housing (11) having an opening (16) for insertion of the needle assembly A and adjacent portion of the syringe, a socket (19) mounted within the housing (11) in alignment with the opening (16) with a cavity (22) shaped to receive the hub H and a coaxial through-bore (23) to accommodate the needle. The socket (19) holds the hub rotationally fast allowing the syringe S and needle assembly A to be unscrewed, and an ejector means (51) located in the housing ejects the unscrewed needle assembly A from the socket (19) into a collection container (42) located within the housing (11).

REFERENCES:
patent: 2003/0040715 (2003-02-01), D'Antonio et al.
patent: 2003/0054044 (2003-03-01), Potter et al.

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