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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. 13, 1995
Filed:
May. 06, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
William H Hollister, Nelson, NH (US);
Assignee:
Smiths Industries Medical Systems, Inc., Keene, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604192 ; 604263 ; 128763 ;
Abstract
A safety needle device adaptable to fit over a tube holder includes a skirt that fittingly mates to the front end of the tube holder. A housing flexibly attached to the base of the safety device is pivotable to a position in alignment with the needle mated to the device so as to cover the same.