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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2022
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Yiping Ma, Layton, UT (US);
S. Ray Isaacson, Layton, UT (US);
Jonathan Karl Burkholz, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Brian Jensen, Orem, UT (US);
Daniel Robinaugh, Orem, UT (US);
Derek Sanchez, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
A device for accommodating and magnetizing a tissue-penetrating medical device of various lengths, with or without a cover covering a portion or the entirety of the tissue-penetrating medical device, is disclosed including a sleeve member having an open proximal end, a distal end, an inner surface, an outer surface having a graduated injection depth gauge to indicate needle penetration depth when the cover is placed into a magnetizer, and a hollow body extending between the proximal end and the distal end to form a protective closure over a shaft of a tissue-penetrating medical device. A device having one or more magnetizing elements sectioned into a plurality of movable segments pivoting around an axis to accommodate needles with different lengths is also disclosed. Also disclosed is a device having one or more magnetizing means mounted on a movable element to magnetize needles of various lengths.