Patents Assigned to Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20100292654
    Abstract: An injection device tip includes a body configured to be removably connected to an injection device and a needle having a portion projecting from a proximal end of the body. The body at least one of has flexible portions which can be deflected inwardly to cause release of an engagement between the body and a proximal end of the injection device, has two oppositely arranged flexible portions arranged outside an imaginary circle defined by an outside surface of two opposite portions arranged between the two oppositely arranged flexible portions, is generally oval in shape, is generally rectangular in shape, is generally square in shape, and is non-circular in shape. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20100286611
    Abstract: A needle device includes a body, a needle shield movable relative to the body, a needle at least partially arranged in the body, and a safety system that at least one of causes the needle shield to move to an extended position when activated by a user, releasably retains the needle shield in a retracted position after the user moves the needle shield to the retracted position, prevents a user from triggering the device, locks the needle shield in a fully extended position, prevents the needle shield from being retained in a retracted position after a user moves the needle shield towards the retracted position, non-releasably retains the needle shield in a fully extended position after being activated by a user, and utilizes two separate re-use prevent mechanisms. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20100286558
    Abstract: Fluid collection/injection device includes a body having a front end, a back end, and a main hollow section arranged between the front and back ends. A needle hub securing section is arranged on the front end and is structured and arranged to receive therein a needle member. The needle hub securing section includes a fixed part and a movable part. The fixed part is integrally formed with the front end and the movable part is arranged on a member that has one end which is one of fixed to a portion of the main hollow section, connected to a portion of the main hollow section via a living hinge, removably connected to a portion of the main hollow section, and integrally formed with the main hollow section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20100262119
    Abstract: An injection device including a barrel, a hollow plunger having a portion structured and arranged to move within the barrel, a needle unit, and a safety system that one of automatically causes the needle unit to retract into the plunger when the plunger reaches a substantially fully depressed position and utilizes a frangible or breakable seal arranged within the plunger. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20100168776
    Abstract: Single-use blade lancet device includes a body having a rear end and a front end. A triggering mechanism has a blade tip opening and is mounted to the body. A blade member is movably mounted within the body and includes a front end and a rear end. The blade member is movable at least between a first retracted position, an extended position, and a second retracted position. A biasing arrangement biases the blade member from the first retracted position towards the extended position and then towards the second retracted position. A guiding arrangement guides the blade member while the blade member moves from the first retracted position towards the extended position and then towards the second retracted position. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2010
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steve SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20100168616
    Abstract: A cartridge for a device includes a generally cylindrical cartridge body. A plurality of generally axially movably mounted lancets or lancet needles are included. A plurality of biasing members are utilized with each being adapted to apply a biasing force to one of the lancets or lancet needles. A lancet device includes a housing comprising a trigger and a generally cylindrically-shaped cartridge comprising a plurality of lancet needles and a plurality of springs and being adapted to rotate between different positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2007
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Steven Schraga, Paul R. Fuller, Brian Schwartz, David A. Carhart, Steve Fragassi
  • Patent number: 7704265
    Abstract: Single-use blade lancet device includes a body having a rear end and a front end. A triggering mechanism has a blade tip opening and is mounted to the body. A blade member is movably mounted within the body and includes a front end and a rear end. The blade member is movable at least between a first retracted position, an extended position, and a second retracted position. A biasing arrangement biases the blade member from the first retracted position towards the extended position and then towards the second retracted position. A guiding arrangement guides the blade member while the blade member moves from the first retracted position towards the extended position and then towards the second retracted position. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steve Schraga
  • Patent number: 7621931
    Abstract: Lancet device that includes a body. A trigger is mounted to the body. A front cover has a skin engaging end that includes a lancet opening through which a lancet needle extends. A holding member is movably mounted within the body and includes a front end a rear end. The front end can be configured to receive a lancet. A stop surface moves with the holding member. A cam disk includes cam surfaces which can be contacted by the stop surface. The cam disk is configured to rotate at least partially. The cam disk rotates about an axis that is not parallel to an axis running through at least one of the lancet opening and the holding member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Shraga
  • Publication number: 20090187204
    Abstract: Assembly for use on a device includes a member comprising a plurality of lancet needles arranged generally parallel to each other and one of a cap comprising a single lancet opening structured and arranged to receive therein an end portion of a finger tip and a cap comprising a plurality of openings which are each sized to allow one of the lancet needles to pass therethrough. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20090069750
    Abstract: Fluid delivery device includes a body, a cannula adapted to extend into subcutaneous tissue, and a septum member adapted to allow a needle to puncture the septum member and to reseal the puncture once the needle is withdrawn from the puncture. The septum member is at least one of; a cap-shaped member, a member having at least two non-parallel walls that can each be punctured by a needle, and a member having a generally planar wall and a generally cylindrical wall which can each be punctured by a needle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20080262421
    Abstract: Retractable medical device including a body having an open back end and a front end. A movable member is arranged within the body. The movable member has a back end and a front end. A needle holding member is arranged in an area of the front end of the movable member. A spring is structured and arranged to move the needle holding member to a retracted position within the movable member when the movable member experiences at least one of: the front end of the movable member is caused to expand generally radially; the back end of the movable member is caused to contract generally radially; the front end of the movable member is caused to expand generally radially when the back end of the movable member is caused to contract generally radially; and axial movement caused by a cap closing off the back end of the body which engages a tapered surface of the back end of the movable member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2007
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20080243159
    Abstract: Lancet device including a skin engaging end that includes a lancet opening through which a lancet needle may extend, a movably mounted holding member configured to receive a lancet, and a combined triggering and cocking system structured and arranged to move the holding member to a retracted position during a cocking phase and to cause the holding member to move to an extended position during a triggering phase. A method of puncturing a surface of skin using the lancet device includes disposing the skin engaging end against a user's skin and manually activating the combined triggering and cocking system. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Publication number: 20080154192
    Abstract: A needle tip assembly includes a needle tip, a needle tip cover structured and arranged to facilitate installation of the needle tip onto at least one of a pen needle, a pre-loaded syringe, and an injection device, and at least one of an arrangement for preventing re-installation or re-use of the needle tip, a safety mechanism coupled to the needle tip via a living hinge, and a safety cover non-removably coupled to the needle tip. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven Schraga
  • Publication number: 20080154212
    Abstract: An injection device includes a barrel, a plunger having a portion structured and arranged to move within the barrel, a needle support, and a locking arrangement. The locking arrangement may at least one of selectively lock a proximal end portion of the plunger to the needle support and automatically lock a proximal end portion of the plunger to an outer portion of the needle support. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Patent number: 7311718
    Abstract: Lancet device including a first housing. A first guide wall is disposed within the first housing. The first guide wall includes an opening. A cap removably mounted to the first housing. A needle holding member for holding a lancet. At least a portion of the needle holding member being able to move within the opening. A first spring for biasing the needle holding member toward an extended position. The first spring surrounding a portion of the needle holding member and being disposed between the first guide wall and a shoulder of the needle holding member. A movable trigger having a first position and a second position. A movable second housing including a proximal end, a distal end and a second guide wall arranged at the proximal end. The second guide wall including an opening. A portion of the needle holding member being able to move within the opening of the second guide wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Stat Medical Devices Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Schraga
  • Publication number: 20070142854
    Abstract: Double-ended lancet unit for a lancet device. The unit includes a lancet body having a first end and a second end. A first lancet needle projects from the first end and a second lancet needle projects from the second end. The lancet device utilizes the double-ended lancet unit and includes a body and a holding member which retains the double-ended lancet unit. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Applicant: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steve Schraga
  • Publication number: 20070095178
    Abstract: Single-use blade lancet device includes a body having a rear end and a front end. A triggering mechanism has a blade tip opening and is mounted to the body. A blade member is movably mounted within the body and includes a front end and a rear end. The blade member is movable at least between a first retracted position, an extended position, and a second retracted position. A biasing arrangement biases the blade member from the first retracted position towards the extended position and then towards the second retracted position. A guiding arrangement guides the blade member while the blade member moves from the first retracted position towards the extended position and then towards the second retracted position. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Schraga
  • Publication number: 20070083222
    Abstract: Lancet device including a body and a holding member movably mounted within the body and comprising a front end and a rear end. The front end is configured to receive a lancet having the lancet needle. A lancet ejector and/or a biasing member are utilized. The biasing member is one of arranged within the holding member and biasing a mechanism for setting a trigger. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Applicant: STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven SCHRAGA
  • Patent number: 7175641
    Abstract: Lancet device having an adjustable penetration depth. The lancet device includes a housing, a cap for covering the housing and for positioning the lancet device relative to a skin surface, a needle holding member for holding a lancet which needle holding member is at least partially contained within the housing, a biasing element for biasing the needle holding member toward an extended position, and a trigger for releasing the needle holding member from a retracted position. The lancet device further includes a mechanism for adjusting a penetration depth of a lancet. The penetration depth adjustment mechanism may involve adjusting a travel distance of the needle holding member, wherein the mechanism is positioned within at least one of the housing and the cap during at least a portion of length of travel of the needle holding member. The penetration depth adjustment mechanism may involve adjusting a travel distance of the needle holding member by adjusting a length of the needle holding member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Schraga
  • Publication number: 20060271084
    Abstract: Cap for a testing device. The cap includes a lancet movably mounted within the cap and a skin-engaging end having an opening that allows a portion of a needle of the lancet to pass therethrough. A test strip may be arranged on the cap. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2005
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Applicant: Stat Medical Devices, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Schraga