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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:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2010
Applicant:
Birendra K. Lal, Durham, NC (US);
Inventor:
Birendra K. Lal, Durham, NC (US);
Assignees:
Baxter International Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Baxter Healthcare S.A., Glattpark (Opfikon), CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 37/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/14 (2006.01); A61M 39/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 39/22 (2013.01); A61M 5/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A syringe assembly for connecting to an intravenous ('IV') line includes: a syringe barrel having an actuation end and a discharge end; a syringe plunger moveable within the syringe barrel, the syringe plunger including a plunger head connected to a plunger arm; a seal between the plunger arm and the syringe barrel, the seal residing on an actuation end side of the syringe plunger; and a tube in fluid communication with the syringe barrel at a location between the seal and the plunger head, the tube having a distal end configured to be connected to the IV line.