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Syringe resheathing device

  • US 5,013,299 A
  • Filed: 09/18/1989
  • Issued: 05/07/1991
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A syringe resheathing device for lockably receiving the needle sheath of a hypodermic syringe, said device comprising:

  • a base member for being supported on a support surface during use of said device;

    at least one sheath holder, said sheath holder having sidewalls and first and second end portions, said first end portion being secured to said base member whereby said sheath holder is supported by said base member, said second end portion extending outwardly from said base member, said sheath holder sidewalls defining a sheath receptor within said sheath holder for closely receiving said needle sheath of said syringe; and

    locking means extending through said sidewalls of said sheath holder, said locking means having a first end within said receptor for engaging said needle sheath in said sheath receptor, and a second end exterior to said sheath holder for operation of said locking means by a user, whereby said needle sheath is releasably and securely held in said sheath receptor during the unsheathing and resheathing of said syringe by said user using only one hand.

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