Passively activated safety needle assemblies and methods of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9186466
APP PUB NO 20130261563A1
SERIAL NO

13793582

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Described are passively activated safety needle assemblies and methods for use. The assemblies comprise an elongate hollow outer shield, an elongate hub slidably engaged within the outer shield and biased to move proximally with respect to the outer shield. A locking ring in the hub has a ring element that cooperates with an activation element on the outer shield rotate the locking ring and disable the assembly.

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  • BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lakin, Ryan Fredon, US 4 33
Zachek, Matthew Ridgewood, US 10 194

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