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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2009
Applicant:
James L. Carlyon, Farmington, MO (US);
Inventor:
James L. Carlyon, Farmington, MO (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/28 (2006.01); A61M 5/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/28 (2013.01); A61M 5/3134 (2013.01); A61M 2005/3128 (2013.01);
Abstract
A syringe assembly is disclosed which includes a syringe body defining a fluid reservoir, a plunger assembly including a plunger rod and a sealing member supported on the plunger rod, and a luer cap releasably secured to a distal end of the syringe body. The luer cap includes a luer-type connector member and a fluid outlet. A one way valve is supported within the fluid outlet of the luer cap to prevent flow from the fluid outlet back into the fluid reservoir of the syringe body.