Wing-like needle protector
First Claim
1. A wing-like needle protector in combination with a wing-like needle which comprises a hollow needle, a holding cylinder for holding a rear end of the hollow needle, and a pair of wing pieces formed integrally with the holding cylinder so as to freely coalesce with each other, comprising:
- a gutter-shaped member including a portion for housing the hollow needle a portion for housing the holding cylinder and a portion for housing the coalesced wing pieces extending upwardly of the portion for housing the holding cylinder with the coalesced wing pieces being repulsively engaged with the portion for housing the coalesced wing pieces and protruding upwardly from an upper end of the gutter-shaped member; and
a gripper projecting outwardly from a bottom surface of the gutter-shaped member;
wherein the gutter-shaped member has a closed tip of the portion for housing the hollow needle, an opened rear end of the portion for housing the holding cylinder, and a narrowed area where a space between side walls of the gutter-shaped member is narrow so as to fit the holding cylinder in a bottom portion with the holding cylinder being engaged with the narrowed area.
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Abstract
There is here provided a wing-like needle protector which can surely prevent mistaken sticking, and can safely cap a hollow needle. The wing-like needle protector for housing a wing-like needle 1 which comprises a hollow needle 2, a holding cylinder 3 for holding a rear end of the hollow needle 2, and a pair of wing pieces 4, 4 formed integrally with the holding cylinder 3 so as to freely coalesce with each other. The protector comprises a gutter-shaped member 7 for housing the hollow needle 2, the holding cylinder 3 and the coalesced wing pieces 4, 4, and a gripper 8 protruded outward from a bottom surface of the gutter-shaped member 7. The gutter-shaped member 7 has a closed tip 9a of a portion 9 for housing the hollow needle 2, an opened rear end 10a of a portion 10 for housing the holding cylinder 3, and a narrowed area 7a where the holding cylinder 3 is fitted in a bottom portion, and the holding cylinder 3 is engaged with the narrowed area 7a. The narrowed area 7a may be partially provided on the bottom portion of the gutter-shaped member 7. The wing pieces 4, 4 of the gutter-shaped member 7 may be housed in and engaged with a portion 11 for housing the wing pieces 4, 4.
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1. A wing-like needle protector in combination with a wing-like needle which comprises a hollow needle, a holding cylinder for holding a rear end of the hollow needle, and a pair of wing pieces formed integrally with the holding cylinder so as to freely coalesce with each other, comprising:
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a gutter-shaped member including a portion for housing the hollow needle a portion for housing the holding cylinder and a portion for housing the coalesced wing pieces extending upwardly of the portion for housing the holding cylinder with the coalesced wing pieces being repulsively engaged with the portion for housing the coalesced wing pieces and protruding upwardly from an upper end of the gutter-shaped member; and
a gripper projecting outwardly from a bottom surface of the gutter-shaped member;
wherein the gutter-shaped member has a closed tip of the portion for housing the hollow needle, an opened rear end of the portion for housing the holding cylinder, and a narrowed area where a space between side walls of the gutter-shaped member is narrow so as to fit the holding cylinder in a bottom portion with the holding cylinder being engaged with the narrowed area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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