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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:
Jun. 09, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 22, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gregory E Sancoff, Leucadia, CA (US);
Assignee:
Block Medical, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604283 ; 604243 ; 604905 ;
Abstract
A protected needle coupling for connecting to a conventional IV injection site comprises an elongated tubular housing having a proximal end and a distal end, needle mounting means at the proximal end for mounting a conventional needle in a protected position within the housing, connecting means at the proximal end for connecting to an IV tubing, and clamping means at the distal end for extending over and gripping a standard IV injection site when the needle is inserted into the site.