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Syringe disposal device

  • US 7,775,357 B2
  • Filed: 04/14/2008
  • Issued: 08/17/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/14/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A syringe disposal device for a single syringe, the syringe having an elongate body with a needle at one end and a finger engageable flange at its other end, said device comprising:

  • an elongate enclosed sheath having a closed tip at one end and a syringe body receiving opening at the other end; and

    ,a syringe retaining means located adjacent said opening, the syringe retaining means comprising at least one inclined sloping surface, each of said at least one inclined sloping surface having a frangible portion rupturable by said finger engageable flange passing said at least one inclined sloping surface to convert each of said at least one inclined sloping surface into a cantilevered strip.

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