Needle hub

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Description

FIG. 1 is a frontwardly directed perspective view of a needle hub in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a rearwardly directed perspective view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a front view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a left side view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 engaged with a tube holder in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention; and,

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the needle hub of FIG. 1 engaged with a flexible fluid collection or infusion set in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-10 are provided for the purpose of showing environment only, and form no portion of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a needle hub, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D638539
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 17, 2010
Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company (Franklin Lakes, NJ)
Inventors: Robert G. Ellis (Wayne, NJ), Anthony Economou (Sparta, NJ)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Eric Goodman
Attorney: The Webb Law Firm
Application Number: 29/368,026
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Syringe, Catheter Or Needle Component (22) (D24/130)