US3342319A
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Rigid tubular syringe package
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Co
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Filing: 1966-06-21
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1986-06-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Francis C Faulseit
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 14:17
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M5/00; A61M5/002
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID PACKAGE FOR A SYRINGE HAVING A RADIAL FLANGE COMPRISING A CONTAINER INCLUDING A TUBULAR BODY CLOSED AT ONE END AND OPEN AT THE OTHER, AN ENLARGED HEAD AT THE OPEN END, SAID HEAD HAVING SURFACE MEANS FOR HAVING A LID SEALED THERETO, SAID BODY PROVIDED WITH A TAPERED PORTION INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, SAID ENLARGED HEAD FORMING AN INTERNAL SHOULDER WITH THE OPEN END OF THE BODY, AND THE RADIAL FLANGE ON THE SYRINGE ADAPTED TO ENGAGE WITH THE SHOULDER TO THEREBY COLLAPSE IN SECURING THE SYRINGE WITHIN THE PACKAGE, COLLAPSIBLE MEANS FORMING PART OF THE CONTAINER FOR PERMITTING A REDUCTION IN THE EFFECTIVE LONGITUDINAL LENGTH OF THE CONTAINER TO FACILITATE THE GRASPING AND REMOVAL OF AN ENCLOSED SYRINGE, AND SAID COLLAPSIBLE MEANS BEING A BELLOWS LOCATED INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF THE BODY OF THE CONTAINER, SAID BELLOWS BEING TUBULAR IN SHAPE AND TAPERED WITH ITS SMALL END BEING NEARER THE CLOSED END OF THE BODY OF THE CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID PACKAGE FOR A SYRINGE HAVING A RADIAL FLANGE COMPRISING A CONTAINER INCLUDING A TUBULAR BODY CLOSED AT ONE END AND OPEN AT THE OTHER, AN ENLARGED HEAD AT THE OPEN END, SAID HEAD HAVING SURFACE MEANS FOR HAVING A LID SEALED THERETO, SAID BODY PROVIDED WITH A TAPERED PORTION INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, SAID ENLARGED HEAD FORMING AN INTERNAL SHOULDER WITH THE OPEN END OF THE BODY, AND THE RADIAL FLANGE ON THE SYRINGE ADAPTED TO ENGAGE WITH THE SHOULDER TO THEREBY COLLAPSE IN SECURING THE SYRINGE WITHIN THE PACKAGE, COLLAPSIBLE MEANS FORMING PART OF THE CONTAINER FOR PERMITTING A REDUCTION IN THE EFFECTIVE LONGITUDINAL LENGTH OF THE CONTAINER TO FACILITATE THE GRASPING AND REMOVAL OF AN ENCLOSED SYRINGE, AND SAID COLLAPSIBLE MEANS BEING A BELLOWS LOCATED INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF THE BODY OF THE CONTAINER, SAID BELLOWS BEING TUBULAR IN SHAPE AND TAPERED WITH ITS SMALL END BEING NEARER THE CLOSED END OF THE BODY OF THE CONTAINER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-09-18 | 1971-03-20 | 1971-09-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-18 | 1975-03-20 | 1975-09-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-18 | 1979-03-20 | 1979-09-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |