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US5203866A
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Stiletted needles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1991-05-08
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Granted: 1993-04-20
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Expires: 2011-05-08
Abstract
Abstract The invention relates to stiletted needles and has for its object to enable the removal of a stilette from the needle once the needle is inserted into a patient, with the elimination of jarring of the needle. This objective is met by a construction comprising a body member, a needle extending from the body member, with a bore of the body member co-axial with the bore of the needle, a stilette, extending from a hand grip for the stilette, there being pin means on the hand grip to engage slot means in the end of the body member, said slot means having at least one side wall forming a cam surface for engagement by the pin means.
Inventors
- 👤 Abul B. M. A. Islam
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 18:05
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/34; A61M; A61M5/00; A61M5/46
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
A stiletted needle comprising a body member, a needle extending from the body member, with a bore of the body member co-axial with a bore of the needle, a stilette extending from a hand grip for the stilette, and being removably extendable through said needle bore, there being pin means on the hand grip to engage slot means in the end of the body member, said slot means having at least one side wall forming a cam surface for engagement and rotation of the pin means and stylette as the stylette is moved in the bore of the needle, the hand grip of the stilette being of semi-circular cross-section.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
109 words
A stiletted needle comprising a body member, a needle extending from the body member, with a bore of the body member co-axial with a bore of the needle, a stilette extending from a hand grip for the stilette, and being removably extendable through said needle bore, there being pin means on the hand grip to engage slot means in the end of the body member, said slot means having at least one side wall forming a cam surface for engagement and rotation of the pin means and stylette as the stylette is moved in the bore of the needle, the hand grip of the stilette being of semi-circular cross-section.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
121 words
A stiletted needle comprising a body member, a needle extending from the body member, with a bore of the body member co-axial with a bore of the needle, a stilette extending from a hand grip for the stilette, and being removably extendable through said needle bore, there being pin means on the hand grip to engage slot means in the end of the body member, said slot means having at least one side wall forming a cam surface for engagement by the pin means, and wherein in addition to conventional bevelling at the tip of the needle, the bevelled tip is formed with two flat side faces extending from the tip of the bevel and along the bevel to each side.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
121 words
A stiletted needle comprising a body member, a needle extending from the body member, with a bore of the body member co-axial with a bore of the needle, a stilette extending from a hand grip for the stilette, and being removably extendable through said needle bore, there being pin means on the hand grip to engage slot means in the end of the body member, said slot means having at least one side wall forming a cam surface for engagement by the pin means, and wherein in addition to conventional bevelling at the tip of the needle, the bevelled tip is formed with two flat side faces extending from the tip of the bevel and along the bevel to each side.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
A stiletted needle as in claim 1, wherein the body member is of T-shape and the hand grip of the stilette of enlarged dome form, with a boss bearing the pin means, and from which the stilette extends.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
23 words
A stiletted needle as in claim 3, wherein the boss and the end of the bore of the body member are correspondingly tapered.
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