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IV cover/protector

  • US 5,112,313 A
  • Filed: 03/20/1991
  • Issued: 05/12/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An intravenous needle protector for the protection of a needle inserted into a body which comprisesan adaptor extending from the needle;

  • a housing with a body and a terminating surface;

    said body having at least one opening at said terminating surface for the passage of the adaptor extending from the needle;

    said terminating surface extending from said body sufficiently for attachment of tape means;

    at least two tape means attached to said terminating surface for holding said housing over the needle on a person'"'"'s body; and

    recedable retention means encircling said adaptor and juxtapositional with respect to said opening which prevents withdrawal of the needle through said opening independent of rotation of the needle and which allows motion of said opening away from said adaptor.

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