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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Noboru Nakajima, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Medikit Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 ;
Abstract
A device for winding and storing a used needle of an injector. The device includes a needle-hub assembly, a cylindrical container and a needle winding axle. A hub of the needle-hub assembly is arranged through a bottom wall of the cylindrical container at an eccentric position relative to a longitudinal axis thereto. After using the injector, the cylindrical container is rotated about the needle winding axle, whereby the used needle is wound and finally stored within the cylindrical container.