Hypodermic needle extraction and disposal system and device
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1. A hypodermic needle extraction and disposal device for removing a hypodermic needle from a syringe having a syringe body and a luer, said device comprising:
- a guide rod disposed within said device;
a carriage assembly having a carriage slidably mounted on said guide rod; and
a needle extraction assembly configured to grasp the needle such that the needle is separated from the syringe body as the syringe body and needle are urged apart.
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A hypodermic needle extraction device for removing a hypodermic needle from a syringe having a syringe body and a luer, the device including at least one guide rod disposed with the device, a carriage assembly having a carriage slidably mounted on the guide rod, and a needle extraction assembly configured to grasp the needle such that the needle is separated from the syringe body as the syringe body and needle are urged apart.
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1. A hypodermic needle extraction and disposal device for removing a hypodermic needle from a syringe having a syringe body and a luer, said device comprising:
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a guide rod disposed within said device;
a carriage assembly having a carriage slidably mounted on said guide rod; and
a needle extraction assembly configured to grasp the needle such that the needle is separated from the syringe body as the syringe body and needle are urged apart. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A hypodermic needle extraction and disposal device for removing a hypodermic needle from a syringe having a syringe body and a luer, said device comprising:
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a housing;
a carriage assembly including a carriage disposed within said housing;
a motor configured to move said carriage relative to said housing;
a needle extraction assembly configured to grasp the needle such that the needle is separated from the syringe body as the needle and the syringe body are urged apart;
a bin including a bin door, said bin being slidably received within said housing and configured to receive the needle after separation from the syringe body; and
wherein said bin door is configured to move to a shut position as said bin is removed from said housing. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A hypodermic needle extraction and disposal device for removing a hypodermic needle from a syringe having a syringe body and a luer, said device comprising:
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at least one guide rod disposed within said device;
a carriage slidably mounted on said guide rod;
means for urging said carriage along said guide rod; and
a needle extraction assembly configured to grasp the needle such that the needle is separated from the syringe body as the syringe body and needle are urged apart. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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