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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5489250 | Treadmill deceleration system and method A high speed deceleration device and method is disclosed that operates on a D.C. speed-change motor used to change the transmission configurations on the transmission of a treadmill powered by a constant speed drive motor. In ordinary use, normal transmis... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5489278 | Catheter with elongated side openings An elongate catheter having one or more lumens therein and at least one lumen in flow communication with a side opening in the sidewall of the catheter wherein the side opening includes at least a first side which is oriented diagonally with respect to th... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5478352 | Insertion assembly and method of inserting a vessel plug into the body of a patient A device and method of closing an incision or puncture in a patient by inserting a vessel plug into the incision or puncture until the distal end of the vessel plug is adjacent to the outer lumen of the blood vessel or target organ so that the vessel plug... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5458141 | Abrasive skin electrode A medical electrode and skin preparation device is adapted to be secured to the skin of a patient and is designed to prepare the skin by abrasion or penetration of the epidermal layer of the skin in contact with the conductive means of the electrode after... | 10/17/1995 |
| 5454958 | Method for sampling in a container having a material therein which separates from a barrier material A process and method for preventing a separated material from interfering with the portion of a fluid to be sampled for use in a serum or plasma collection device including a gel material for partitioning and separating heavier and lighter phases of a flu... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5451206 | Triple lumen catheter An elongated catheter formed with multiple lumens from coextruded or other materials such that the inner surface of the extension members or body portion of the catheter may include a higher durometer than the outer surface of the extension members or bod... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5441468 | Resiliently mounted treadmill deck A resilient treadmill deck having a plurality of rigid and elastomeric spacers interconnecting the deck of treadmill with a pair of side members that form the frame of the treadmill to dampen the noise and vibration caused by the operation of the treadmil... | 08/15/1995 |
| 5413571 | Device for sealing hemostatic incisions A device for sealing incisions in the body of a patient wherein the device includes a bioabsorbable sealing member having an elongate shaft member and an elastomeric and flexible balloon member. The device may also include a preformed or injectable collag... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5403291 | Catheter with elongated side holes An elongate catheter having one or more lumens therein and at least one lumen in flow communication with a side opening in the sidewall of the catheter wherein the side opening includes first and second sides and generally parallel distal and proximal end... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5403287 | Endcap and shield assembly for a shielded safety syringe A safety dental syringe of the type adapted to receive a medication cartridge therein but having a protective needle shield thereon which is movable between a retracted position wherein the needle is exposed and a locked and extended position wherein the ... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5381798 | Spread spectrum telemetry of physiological signals A system for the transmission of physiological signals from a patient to a display analysis and/or recording device using a spread spectrum transmission technique to reduce interference with the detection of the transmitted physiological signal wherein mu... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5382238 | Catheter stiffeners A catheter assembly including a wire stiffener or a dilator and modified wire stiffener which are used in combination to assist in the insertion of a relatively soft catheter into the patient wherein the wire stiffener temporarily stiffens the catheter an... | 01/17/1995 |
| 5348536 | Coextruded catheter and method of forming An elongated catheter formed of coextruded materials such that the inner surface of the extension members or body portion of the catheter have a higher durometer than the outer surface of the extension members or body portion of the catheter to reduce sep... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5314416 | Low friction syring assembly A syringe assembly including a plunger rod and a plunger tip which are designed to provide a low frictional resistance against the interior surface of the syringe barrel while the plunger rod is at rest but which will increase the sealing pressure between... | 05/24/1994 |
| 5312370 | Combined syringe and needle shield A safety dental syringe of the type adapted to receive a medication cartridge therein but having a protective needle shield thereon which is movable between a retracted position wherein the needle is exposed and a locked and extended position wherein the ... | 05/17/1994 |
| 5269927 | Separation device for use in blood collection tubes A serum or plasma collection device including a gel material for partitioning and separating heavier and lighter phases of a fluid sample such as a blood sample. The device preferably includes a member such as a disc-shaped or ring-shaped member or a comb... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5217437 | Needle protecting device A protective needle shield for use on a syringe type device wherein the shield is movable between a retracted position such that the needle is exposed and an extended or locked and extended position wherein the needle is protected and the shield is preven... | 06/08/1993 |
| 5201711 | Safety interlock system for medical fluid pumps A medical fluid delivery set is provided with a magnetic field source in the region of its mounting to a fluid flow control apparatus. The flow control apparatus includes a magnetic field sensitive switching component which detects the proper placement of... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5192300 | Insertion assembly and method of inserting a vessel plug into the body of a patient A device and method of closing an incision or puncture in a patient by inserting a vessel plug into the incision or puncture until the distal end of the vessel plug is adjacent to the outer lumen of the blood vessel or target organ so that the vessel plug... | 03/09/1993 |
| 5188119 | Blood collection tube holder safety guard A medical device particularly adapted for use with a blood collection tube including a nonlinear needle having first and second needle points wherein the first needle point is selectively protected by a movable protective shield and the second needle poin... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5181842 | Peristaltic infusion device A rotary type of peristaltic pump having the rotor member mounted on one side thereof and including a swing arm rotatably mounted along the side of the peristaltic pump such that the swing arm is movable between a fluid delivery set loading open position ... | 01/26/1993 |
| 5176658 | Valve assembly for use in medical devices A check valve assembly for use in medical devices having a single valve disc therein to allow a medical fluid to be drawn from a bulk container through the inlet opening and secondary opening of the valve assembly and into a syringe and then subsequently ... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5169392 | Combined syringe and needle shield and method of manufacture A safety syringe having a protective barrel which is movable between a retracted position wherein the needle is exposed and a locked extended position wherein the needle is protected. A collar is attached to the distal end of the sleeve to selectively eng... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5163916 | Safety syringe with offset needle A medical device particularly adapted for use with a syringe including a nonlinear needle or a nonlinear protective shield wherein the protective shield is movable between a needle exposing retracted position and a needle protecting extended and locked po... | 11/17/1992 |
| 5160326 | Combined syringe and needle shield A safety device including a protective needle shield which is movable between a retracted position wherein a needle is exposed and an extended position wherein the needle is protected. The needle shield including an inwardly directed and longitudinally or... | 11/03/1992 |
| 5158528 | Peristaltic infusion device and charger unit A charger unit assembly is disclosed which is particularly adapted to receive a peristaltic pump thereon for charging the batteries of the peristaltic pump and to provide power to the peristaltic pump. A clamp member is mounted on the rear surface of the ... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5156599 | Syringe and sliding locking needle shield A safety syringe having a protective barrel which is movable between a retracted position wherein the needle is exposed and a locked extended position wherein the needle is protected. A collar is attached to the distal end of the sleeve to selectively eng... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5147326 | Combined syringe and needle shield and method of manufacture A safety syringe of the type having a needle shield that is slidable between a needle exposing retracted position and a needle protecting extended position and wherein the needle shield is rotatable in the extended position to a locked and extended positi... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5147312 | Peristaltic infusion device drip chamber yoke A rotary type of peristaltic pump having the rotor member mounted on one side thereof and including a swing arm rotatably mounted along the side of the peristaltic pump such that the swing arm is movable between a fluid delivery set loading open position ... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5133650 | Infusion device rotor shield A rotary type of peristaltic pump having a rotor member mounted on one side thereof and including a swing arm rotatably mounted along the side of the peristaltic pump such that the swing arm is movable between a fluid delivery set loading open position an... | 07/28/1992 |
| 5127908 | Peristaltic infusion device A rotary type of peristaltic pump having the rotor member mounted on one side thereof and including a swing arm rotatably mounted along the side of the peristaltic pump such that the swing arm is movable between a fluid delivery set loading open position ... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5127910 | Combined syringe and needle shield and method of manufacture A safety syringe including a needle shield which is movable between a retracted position wherein the needle is exposed and an extended position wherein the distal needle point is protected. The needle shield is also rotatable in either direction from the ... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5108421 | Insertion assembly and method of inserting a vessel plug into the body of a patient A device and method of closing an incision or puncture in a patient by inserting a vessel plug into the incision or puncture until the distal end of the vessel plug is adjacent to the outer lumen of the blood vessel or target organ so that the vessel plug... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5106372 | Single use syringe A single use syringe assembly is provided and includes an elongate and generally cylindrical syringe barrel having a preferably annularly shaped ring member near the substantially closed distal end thereof. A plunger assembly is provided and includes an e... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5088988 | Combined dental syringe and needle shield A safety dental syringe of the type adapted to receive a medication cartridge therein but having a protective needle shield thereon which is movable between a retracted position wherein the needle is exposed and a locked and extended position wherein the ... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5086783 | Blood sampling device A blood sampling kit and the method of using the blood sampling kit are disclosed wherein an arterial blood gas syringe having a venting means associated therewith is used in combination with a blood collection tube holder having a double ended needle mou... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5057081 | Peristaltic infusion device A rotary type of peristaltic pump having the rotor member mounted on one side thereof and including a swing arm rotatably mounted along the side of the peristaltic pump such that the swing arm is movable between a fluid delivery set loading open position ... | 10/15/1991 |
| 5053018 | Combined syringe and needle shield and method of manufacture A safety syringe including a needle shield which is movable between a retracted position wherein protected. The needle shield is also rotatable in either direction from the releasable extended position to a locked and extended position. A collar having a ... | 10/01/1991 |
| 5041105 | Vented spike connection component A connection component suitable for use with an enteral fluid delivery set is arranged in the form of a replacement for the cap of a pre-filled, foil sealed fluid container. The connection component includes a fluid outlet passage which is arranged in the... | 08/20/1991 |
| 5000167 | Blood collection tube holder safety guard A medical device particularly adpated for use with a blood collection tube including a nonlinear needle having first and second needle points wherein the first needle point is selectively protected by a movable protective shield and the second needle poin... | 03/19/1991 |
