Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Safety needle with positive flush
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Application No.: US14451301Application Date: 2014-08-04
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Publication No.: US09101747B2Publication Date: 2015-08-11
- Inventor: Daniel J. Triplett , Kevin W. Sheetz , Eddie K. Burnside
- Applicant: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Current Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Agency: Rutan & Tucker, LLP
- Main IPC: A61M31/00
- IPC: A61M31/00 ; A61M39/02 ; A61M5/158 ; A61M5/32

Abstract:
A needle assembly including a positive flush mechanism for use with a vascular access port. The needle assembly is configured to supply fluid to the port and to provide a positive flush to overcome negative pressures in the port that can potentially occur during withdrawal of the needle from the port.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140343534A1 Safety Needle with Positive Flush Public/Granted day:2014-11-20
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