Patents Assigned to Scan, Inc.
  • Apparatus and method for catheterization of blood vessels
    Patent number: 6299602
    Abstract: A catheter insertion device is disclosed herein. The device allows an operator to insert a catheter within a vessel with a single hand enabling the operator to keep a grip on the patient's skin and vessel. The device also includes a needle tip sheath that protects operators from accidental needle punctures by contaminated needles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Scan, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry S. Miller, Daniel P. Daigle