Patents by Inventor Carlos E. Arcusin

Carlos E. Arcusin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Safety hood for hypodermic needles
    Patent number: 5312369
    Abstract: A safety hood for hypodermic needles has an elongated body having a U-shaped cross-section and two ends spaced from one another in a direction of elongation with one of the ends being closed, elements for preventing undesired withdrawal of a needle from the hood provided in the body, and a pivot member provided on another of the ends and formed so that the body can be turned in a direction transverse to its direction of elongation between a first position in which the body surrounds and closes the needle and a second position in which the body is turned away from the needle and exposes the needle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1994
    Inventors: Carlos E. Arcusin, Ruben A. Makuc
  • Self discarding syringe
    Patent number: 5135495
    Abstract: A self-discarding syringe has a tube having a spout at an end thereof, and a piston including two elements movable relative to each other. One of the two elements is rigid and another of the two elements is resilient. The tube has a limitation for limiting displacement of the piston means away from the spout.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1992
    Inventor: Carlos E. Arcusin