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Syringe

Assignee: Hamilton Co Inc
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Filing: 1975-09-16
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Granted: 1977-07-12
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Expires: 1995-09-16
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Abstract

Abstract A syringe is described in which the needle assembly thereof is manually adjustable axially with respect to the body of the syringe to line up one end of the needle assembly with a reference mark on the transparent hollow barrel. Means are provided for locking the position of the needle assembly with respect to the body.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold R. Schultz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:38
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M5/00; A61M5/178; A61M5/31; A61M5/32; A61M5/34; A61M5/315; A61M5/31525; A61M5/31531

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A syringe comprising a syringe body including a transparent hollow barrel having markings thereon for indicating the volume of a fluid held in said hollow body, said markings including a reference mark, a hollow needle assembly extending into said body and having one end positioned in said hollow barrel, said needle assembly having threaded adjusting means adjustably securing said needle assembly in said hollow body and being rotatable therein for allowing manual adjustment of the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body for lining up said one end of said needle assembly with said reference mark, and threaded locking means on said threaded adjusting means for engaging said body and locking the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A syringe comprising a syringe body including a transparent hollow barrel having markings thereon for indicating the volume of a fluid held in said hollow body, said markings including a reference mark, a hollow needle assembly extending into said body and having one end positioned in said hollow barrel, said needle assembly having threaded adjusting means adjustably securing said needle assembly in said hollow body and being rotatable therein for allowing manual adjustment of the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body for lining up said one end of said needle assembly with said reference mark, and threaded locking means on said threaded adjusting means for engaging said body and locking the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 29 words
A syringe according to claim 1 wherein said needle assembly includes a tip at said one end thereof disposed within said hollow body in a slidable sealed relationship thereto.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 40 words
A syringe according to claim 2 wherein said tip is of generally cylindrical configuration having an internal opening therein, and wherein said needle assembly further includes a needle a portion of which is received and secured in said internal opening.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 89 words
A syringe according to claim 1 wherein said hollow body includes an internal axial bore, wherein said needle assembly includes a tip at said one end thereof disposed within said bore in a slidable sealed relationship thereto, wherein said tip is of generally cylindrical configuration having first and second internal openings therein, and wherein said needle assembly further includes a needle a portion of which is received and secured in one of said internal openings communicating with said bore through the other of said internal openings in said tip.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 35 words
A syringe according to claim 1 wherein said threaded adjusting means comprise an externally threaded hub within said body, and wherein said body includes a plurality of internal threads mating with said externally threaded hub.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 40 words
A syringe according to claim 5 wherein a portion of said threaded hub extends axially externally of said body, and wherein said threaded locking means comprise a jam nut threadably secured on said hub and axially engageable with said body.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 83 words
A syringe according to claim 1 wherein said threaded adjusting means comprise an externally threaded hub within said body, wherein said body includes a plurality of internal threads mating with said externally threaded hub, wherein a portion of said threaded hub extends axially externally of said body, wherein said threaded locking means comprise a jam nut threadably secured on said hub and axially engageable with said body, and a retainer nut threadably secured on said hub and axially engageable with said jam nut.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 134 words
A syringe comprising, a syringe body including a transparent barrel having an axial bore therein and having markings thereon for indicating the volume of a fluid held in the hollow body, said markings including a reference mark, a hollow needle assembly including a needle, an externally threaded hub secured on said needle, and a tip secured to one end of said needle and extending into said bore, a pluraltiy of internal threads on said body mating with said externally threaded hub to allow manual adjustment of the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body for lining up said tip with said reference mark, and a jam nut threadably secured on said hub and axially engageable with said body for locking the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 134 words
A syringe comprising, a syringe body including a transparent barrel having an axial bore therein and having markings thereon for indicating the volume of a fluid held in the hollow body, said markings including a reference mark, a hollow needle assembly including a needle, an externally threaded hub secured on said needle, and a tip secured to one end of said needle and extending into said bore, a pluraltiy of internal threads on said body mating with said externally threaded hub to allow manual adjustment of the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body for lining up said tip with said reference mark, and a jam nut threadably secured on said hub and axially engageable with said body for locking the position of said needle assembly with respect to said body.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-07-11 1981-01-10 1981-07-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-07-11 1985-01-10 1985-07-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-07-11 1989-01-10 1989-07-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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