Safety syringe

- Sherwood Medical Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a safety syringe, showing our new design, with the needle sheath thereon;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, with the shield in the retracted position and the needle sheath removed;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, with the shield in the extended position and the needle sheath thereon;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational end view thereof, with the shield in the extended position and the needle sheath removed;

FIG. 6 is an end elevational view thereof, taken from the left of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is an end elevational view thereof, taken from the left of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 8 is an end elevational view thereof, taken from the right of FIG. 2.

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Patent History
Patent number: D344355
Type: Grant
Filed: May 15, 1992
Date of Patent: Feb 15, 1994
Assignee: Sherwood Medical Company (St. Louis, MO)
Inventors: Daniel A. Talonn (University City, MO), Alan B. Ranford (Creve Coeur, MO)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Attorneys: Andrew J. Beck, Montgomery W. Smith, Richard D. Allison
Application Number: 7/884,779