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Apparatus and method for organizing and recapping medical needles and syringes

  • US 5,975,295 A
  • Filed: 10/30/1997
  • Issued: 11/02/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for holding and selectively positioning a medical needle and syringe assembly within a needle cap comprising:

  • a) a housing defining an opening and having a fastener formed thereon;

    b) a retainer insert sheet positionable upon said housing and releasably attachable to said fastener such that said retainer insert sheet covers a portion of said opening, said retainer insert having at least one aperture formed thereon for securably capturing said needle cap when said needle cap is extended therethrough; and

    c) wherein said needle cap is so retained within said aperture of said retainer insert such that when said needle portion of said needle and syringe assembly is axially nested within said needle cap, said needle and syringe assembly is securably held and selectively positioned thereby.

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