Patents Assigned to Injectimed, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11344671
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventor: Thomas C. Kuracina
  • Patent number: 10525197
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventor: Thomas C. Kuracina
  • Patent number: 10413712
    Abstract: Luer activated valves are disclosed herein that are capable of being integrated into different types of medical devices, such as, IV catheters, sheath introducers, tear-away sheaths, etc. for the purpose of regulating the passage of fluids and/or devices into and out of such devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Andy Narvaez-Nunez
  • Patent number: 9987423
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the elongate containment member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Injectimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 9844624
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 9610403
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 9440052
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle, In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being refracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 9415192
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 9399119
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being refracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: Injectimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 9238104
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20150352332
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20150126943
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: InjectiMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20140371677
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being refracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: InjectiMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 8821439
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: InjectiMed Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20140221931
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle, In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being refracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: InjectiMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Patent number: 8764711
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being refracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: InjectiMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen, Randall E. Ohnemus
  • Patent number: 8672895
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: InjectiMed, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20140012210
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20130204207
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen
  • Publication number: 20130138015
    Abstract: A needle guard assembly having a resilient arm extending from a base situated to slide along the shaft of a needle. In one implementation the needle guard has an elongate containment member that rides with the resilient arm and is co-operable with the resilient arm to effectuate a covering of the entire distal tip of the needle upon the needle being retracted into the needle guard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: INJECTIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Kuracina, Tim L. Kitchen