Flashback structure
CA 1290213 C · Owner: Mcfarlane, Richard Harper · Inventors: Mcfarlane, Richard Harper
Overview
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Abstract of the Disclosure A flashback structure of the type primarily designed to be used in combination with a catheter assembly and more specifically structured to provide clear visual indication of blood flow along a circuitous path of fluid flow which is indicative of proper placement of the sharpened tip of a needle in a blood vessel wherein the catheter assembly can then be removed from the supporting needle or cannula and enter the vessel.
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- Granted October 8, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 8, 2008.
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