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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 07, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Elizabeth Moncada, Chicago, IL (US);
Michael B Schneider, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Schneider Medical Technologies, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604198 ; 604263 ;
Abstract
An adapter for mounting a protective sleeve or needle guard on a syringe or other needle fitting is provided including a first locking portion for engagement with a locking portion at an end of a syringe, a needle mount at an opposite side of the adapter, and engaging means for selectively engaging the protective sleeve or needle guard into at least a needle protecting position. The needle mount can be separable from the adapter, or can be integrally formed therewith.