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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2011
Maria Oden, Houston, TX (US);
Julia Ellen Davidson Lukomnik, New York, NY (US);
Cindy M. Dinh, Houston, TX (US);
Amanda Michelle Guiterrez, Houston, TX (US);
Carlos Amaro, Houston, TX (US);
Rebecca R. Richards-kortum, Houston, TX (US);
Maria Oden, Houston, TX (US);
Julia Ellen Davidson Lukomnik, New York, NY (US);
Cindy M. Dinh, Houston, TX (US);
Amanda Michelle Guiterrez, Houston, TX (US);
Carlos Amaro, Houston, TX (US);
Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum, Houston, TX (US);
William Marsh Rice University, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to devices for use in conjunction with a syringe in measuring a dose using the syringe. In certain embodiments, a clip is provided that includes an elongated portion for insertion into a barrel of a syringe and a locking portion that locks onto a feature of the syringe. Once inserted, the clip physically prevents retraction of a plunger of the syringe past a certain point corresponding to a desired dose.