Non-reusable hypodermic syringe

Claim 2

A non-reusable hypodermic syringe possible filled with fluid and having a hypodermic needle in fluid communication therewith, comprising: a syringe body having an inner surface, and said syringe body having first and second ends, with a locking cavity disposed on said second end; a reversible locking pawl disposed in said locking cavity; and means for plunging, having first and second ends, said first end having a piston sized to coaxially conform to said inner surface of said syringe body and proximately located at said second end of said syringe body, and said second end sized to lockably engage said locking cavity of said syringe body when said piston is pushed via said plunging means from said second to said first end of said syringe body.

Claim 3

The invention of claim 1, wherein said plunging means has a push rod having first and second ends, with said first end being detachably connected to said piston and said second end being connected to a locking dust cap sized to fit said locking cavity of said syringe body, wherein said locking dust cap has a first end and a second end, said first end having a pawl capture sized to engage a reversible pawl, and said second end has a dust cap push and a reversible pawl ridge.

Claim 4

The invention of claim 2, wherein said reversible pawl is adapted to fit within said locking cavity and adapted to fit coaxially with said push rod.

Claim 5

The invention of claim 3, wherein disposed on said second end of said push rod is a dust cap stop and a dust cap stop ring, both sized to fit within said locking dust cap, said dust cap stop ring disposed to engage said dust cap stop ridge.

Claim 6

The invention of claim 4, wherein said syringe body has disposed on its first end a sleeve retaining ring and a means for fracturing said body.

Claim 7

The invention of claim 5, having a disposable sleeve adapted to removably fit over the first end of said syringe body, wherein said disposable sleeve has a first end and a second end, said first end removably disposed on said syringe body, said second end adapted to lockingly engage said sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 8

The invention of claim 2, wherein said plunger means has a plunger insert, and said first end of said push rod has an insert capture, and disposed on said insert capture is a retaining ring sized to slidably fit over said insert capture and said push rod, said retaining ring further sized to fit within said syringe body.

Claim 9

The invention of claim 7, wherein a reversible pawl is adapted to fit within said locking cavity and adapted to fit coaxially with said push rod.

Claim 10

The invention of claim 8, wherein said locking dust cap has a first end and a second end, said first end having a pawl capture sized to engage said reversible pawl, and said second end having a dust cap push and a reversible pawl ridge.

Claim 11

The invention of claim 9, wherein disposed on said second end of said push rod is a dust cap stop and a dust cap stop ring, both sized to fit within said locking dust cap, said dust cap stop ring disposed to engage said dust cap stop ridge.

Claim 12

The invention of claim 10, wherein said syringe body has disposed on its first end a sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 13

The invention of claim 11, having a disposable sleeve adapted to removably fit over said syringe body, wherein said disposable sleeve has a first end and a second end, said first end removably disposed on said syringe body, said second end adapted to lockingly engage said sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 14

The invention of claim 12, wherein disposed on said syringe body is a means for fracturing said syringe body.

Claim 15

A non-reusable hypodermic syringe possibly filled with fluid and having a hypodermic needle in fluid communication therewith, comprising: syringe body having a medicine cavity, and a first end and a second end, with a locking cavity disposed on said second end; and means for plunging, consisting of a push rod, having a first end and a second end, with said first end being detachably connected to a piston sized to fit said medicine cavity, and said second end being connected to a locking dust cap sized to fit and lockingly engage said locking cavity of said syringe body.

Claim 16

A non-reusable hypodermic syringe possibly filled with fluid and having a hypodermic needle in fluid communication therewith, comprising: syringe body having a medicine cavity, and a first end and a second end, with a locking cavity disposed on said second end; and means for plunging, consisting of a push rod, having a first end and a second end, with said first end being detachably connected to a piston sized to fit said medicine cavity, and said second end being connected to a locking dust cap sized to fit and lockingly engage said locking cavity of said syringe body.

Claim 17

The invention of claim 14, wherein a reversible pawl is adapted to fit within said locking cavity and adapted to fit coaxially with said push rod.

Claim 18

The invention of claim 15, wherein said locking dust cap has a first end and a second end, said first end having a pawl capture sized to engage said reversible pawl, and said second end having a dust cap push and a reversible pawl ridge.

Claim 19

The invention of claim 16, wherein disposed on said second end of said push rod is a dust cap stop and a dust cap stop ring, both sized to fit within said locking dust cap, said dust cap stop ring disposed to engage said dust cap stop ridge.

Claim 20

The invention of claim 17, wherein said syringe body has disposed on its first end a sleeve retaining ring and a means for fracturing said syringe body.

Claim 21

The invention of claim 18, having a disposable sleeve adapted to removably fit over said syringe body, wherein said disposable sleeve has a first end and a second end, said first end removably disposed on said syringe body, said second end adapted to lockingly engage said sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 22

The invention of claim 19, wherein said piston has a plunger insert, and said first end of said push rod has an insert capture.

Claim 23

The invention of claim 20, wherein disposed on said insert capture is a retaining ring sized to slidably fit over said insert capture and said push rod, said retaining ring further sized to fit within said medicine cavity.

Claim 24

The invention of claim 21, wherein a reversible pawl is adapted to fit within said locking cavity and adapted to fit coaxially with said push rod.

Claim 25

The invention of claim 22, wherein said locking dust cap has a first end and a second end, said first end having a pawl capture sized to engage said reversible pawl, and said second end has a dust cap push and a reversible pawl ridge.

Claim 26

The invention of claim 23, wherein disposed on said second end of said push rod is a dust cap stop and a dust cap stop ring, both sized to fit within said locking dust cap, said dust cap stop ring disposed to engage said dust cap stop ridge.

Claim 27

The invention of claim 24, wherein said syringe body has disposed on its first end a sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 28

The invention of claim 25, having a disposable sleeve adapted to removably fit over said syringe body, wherein said disposable sleeve has a first end and a second end, said first end removably disposed on said syringe body, said second end adapted to lockingly engage said sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 29

The invention of claim 26, wherein disposed on said syringe body is a means for fracturing said syringe body.

Claim 30

A non-reusable hypodermic syringe possibly filled with fluid and having a hypodermic needle in fluid communication therewith, comprising: syringe body having a medicine cavity, and a first end and a second end, and on said second end, a locking cavity, a pawl retaining notch disposed within said locking cavity, a flange, an outer housing and a sleeve retaining notch; means for plunging having a push rod having a first end and a second end, said first end having an insert capture and a plunger end engaging notch, said second end having a dust cap stop, and a dust cap stopping ring, said push rod further having disposed between said first end and said second end a pawl reversing notch; piston, sized to fit within said medicine cavity of said syringe body, and having a plunger insert means adapted to fit within said insert capture of said push rod; retainer ring, sized to slidingly fit within said cavity of said syringe body, and adapted to slidingly fit over both said push rod and insert capture; reversible pawl adapted to fit within said locking cavity of said syringe body, further adapted to fit within said pawl retaining notch; locking dust cap, having a first end and a second end, said first end having a pawl capture adapted to fit within said reversible pawl, and said second end having a dust cap push, said second end further having a dust cap stop ridge adapted to engage said dust cap stop ring of said push rod; and disposable sleeve adapted to removably fit over said syringe body.

Claim 31

A non-reusable hypodermic syringe possibly filled with fluid and having a hypodermic needle in fluid communication therewith, comprising: syringe body having a medicine cavity, and a first end and a second end, and on said second end, a locking cavity, a pawl retaining notch disposed within said locking cavity, a flange, an outer housing and a sleeve retaining notch; means for plunging having a push rod having a first end and a second end, said first end having an insert capture and a plunger end engaging notch, said second end having a dust cap stop, and a dust cap stopping ring, said push rod further having disposed between said first end and said second end a pawl reversing notch; piston, sized to fit within said medicine cavity of said syringe body, and having a plunger insert means adapted to fit within said insert capture of said push rod; retainer ring, sized to slidingly fit within said cavity of said syringe body, and adapted to slidingly fit over both said push rod and insert capture; reversible pawl adapted to fit within said locking cavity of said syringe body, further adapted to fit within said pawl retaining notch; locking dust cap, having a first end and a second end, said first end having a pawl capture adapted to fit within said reversible pawl, and said second end having a dust cap push, said second end further having a dust cap stop ridge adapted to engage said dust cap stop ring of said push rod; and disposable sleeve adapted to removably fit over said syringe body.

Claim 32

Said invention of claim 28, wherein said syringe body has disposed on its first end a sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 33

The invention of claim 29, wherein said disposable sleeve has a first end and a second end, said first end removably disposed on said syringe body, said second end adapted to lockingly engage said sleeve retaining ring.

Claim 34

The invention of claim 30, wherein disposed on said syringe body is a means for fracturing said syringe body.

Claim 35

The invention of claim 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14 or 15 or 16 or 17 or 18 or 19 or 20 or 21 or 22 or 23 or 24 or 25 or 26 or 27 or 28 or 29 or 30 or 31, Wherein said locking dust cap forms an anti-tamper sleeve.