Disposable device
CA 1283643 C · Owner: Redstone, June Margaret · Inventors: Redstone, June Margaret; Scott, Stephen Douglas
Overview
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A device for enabling the safe disposal of contaminated used disposable blades, needles and other, sharps resulting from surgery or medical treatment comprises a container (1) having two compartments a, first, closed compartment (2) including a slot (163 and a re-entrant wall portion (12) and a second compartment (3) including a hinged lid (4). Means (8, 9) are provided inside the second compartment (3) securely to hold used needles (22, 23, 24) and a catch (7) is provided to hold the lid (4) of the second compartment (3) closed. The slot (16) and re-entrant wall portion (12) enable a used blade to be inserted into the slot (16) with the re-entrant wall portion accommodating a handle upon …
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- Granted April 30, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 30, 2008.
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