Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-12
2007-06-12
Lucchesi, Nicholas (Department: 3763)
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Reexamination Certificate
active
10989370
ABSTRACT:
Provided is a non-coring needle for venous access implantatable port. In one embodiment the non-coring needle comprises a puncturing assembly comprising two wings having a central sleeve, an L-shaped needle coupled to the sleeve, the needle including an annular groove or enlargement on its bent portion, and a plastic tubing coupled to the sleeve; and a syringe barrel comprising an internal chamber having a forward opening, and an elongate slot formed on the syringe barrel and being in communication with the chamber. The groove or enlargement is located at a first dent of the slot when the needle is concealed in the chamber in a non-use position, the groove or enlargement is located at a forward second dent of the slot when the needle is fully extended from the opening for use, and the groove or enlargement is permanently locked at a rear triangular recess of the slot when the needle is fully retracted into the chamber.
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