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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2006
Applicant:
Timothy J. Erskine, Sandy, UT (US);
Inventor:
Timothy J. Erskine, Sandy, UT (US);
Assignee:
Erskine Medical LLC, High Falls, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A needle-based medical device including a needle guide and a method for constructing the same are disclosed. The needle-based medical device includes a tube having a first lumen; a needle guide which is dimensioned to be inserted into the lumen of the tube, and a needle. The needle is inserted such that an end is positioned in the needle guide. A glue may also be provided to secure the needle guide to the tube. In one embodiment, the tube may be made of extruded plastic.