Safety needle and cap combination device
CA 1338657 C · Owner: Janjua, Sabiha · Inventors: Stotland, Danyl; Janjua, Sabiha
Overview
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A safety needle and cap combination is disclosed which significantly reduces the chances of a needlestick injury when recapping the needle. The cap is pivotally attached to the needle hub, and has a longitudinal slit to accomodate the needle. In an alternative embodiment of the invention the cap cannot be, pivoted open until the needle cap is slid out along a guide to a detent position. Closure can be done with one hand well away, from the needle point, by pressure against a convenient surface.
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- Granted October 22, 1996. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 22, 2013.
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