STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160128616 | RETRACTABLE FLUID COLLECTION DEVICE - 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 movable 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. | 05-12-2016 |
20150374272 | LANCING DEVICE WITH DEPTH ADJUSTMENT AND LANCET REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHOD - A lancet device includes a housing, a removable front cap mounted to the housing, a lancet holding member, a trigger and an arming system comprising a grippable cocking member structured and arranged to place the lancet device in a trigger-set or armed position. A depth adjustment system includes a member that is at least slidable and partially rotatably mounted and that has an axis of rotation arranged substantially parallel to a center axis of the lancet holding member. An ejection system includes an ejector having a portion extending outside a sidewall opening of the housing and being located closer to a front end of the housing than to a rear end of the housing. The sidewall opening of the housing is arranged on an area of the housing located between the trigger and a wall of the housing located opposite the trigger. The ejection system is structured and arranged to at least one of prevent axial movement of the lancet holding member or remove or eject a lancet from the lancet holding member. | 12-31-2015 |
20150297837 | PEN NEEDLE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL SAFETY COVER AND PEN NEEDLE ASSEMBLY UTILIZING THE SAME - A needle tip assembly for a pre-loaded syringe or a pen needle injection device. The needle tip assembly includes a body comprising a double-ended needle and being installable and removable from the pre-loaded syringe or pen needle injection device. A needle cap is configured to cover a skin puncturing end of the double-ended needle and is removable to exposed the skin puncturing end. An outer cover is structured and arranged to at least install the body onto the pre-loaded syringe or pen needle injection device and remove the body from the pre-loaded syringe or pen needle injection device after the outer cover is re-installed. The body is lockable to the outer cover upon one of re-installation of the outer cover and prior to the body being removed from the pre-loaded syringe or pen needle injection device. | 10-22-2015 |
20150272492 | NEEDLE ASSEMBLY WITH SAFETY SYSTEM FOR A SYRINGE OR FLUID SAMPLING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Needle assembly having the following modes of operation; a first mode wherein the safety shield can move to a first retracted position allowing injection of the piercing portion of needle from a position at least partially covering the piercing portion of the needle and a second mode wherein the safety shield moves to a position protecting the piercing portion of the needle after the first mode and is prevented from moving back to a position exposing the piercing portion of the needle. | 10-01-2015 |
20150272490 | MULTI-LANCET UNIT, METHOD AND LANCET DEVICE USING THE MULTI-LANCET UNIT, AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING AND/OR MAKING THE MULTI-LANCET UNIT - Lancet device includes a housing, a trigger, a system for placing the lancet device in a trigger-set or armed position. A plurality of lancets arranged one in front of the other and positioned in the housing. Each lancet has a front end, a needle which extends from the front end, and a rear end. The front end of at least one of the plurality lancets is removably connected to the rear end of another of the plurality of lancets. | 10-01-2015 |
20150250410 | ADJUSTABLE LANCET DEVICE AND METHOD - Lancet device having adjustable depth of penetration. The lancet device includes a body, a front cover comprising a skin engaging end that includes a lancet opening through which a lancet needle may extend, a holding member movably mounted within the body and including a front end and a rear end. A spring arranged to bias the holding member at least towards an extended position. A stop surface limiting movement of the holding member. An intermediate member at least one of adjustably connected to the body and threadably connected to the body. Movement of the intermediate member changes an overall length of the lancet device. 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. | 09-10-2015 |
20150094659 | PEN NEEDLE WITH SAFETY SHIELD SYSTEM - A needle tip for an injection device includes a body having a front portion, a back portion configured to be removably connected to the pre-loaded injection device, and a wall separating the front and back portions. A hollow needle has a first piercing portion projecting back from the separating wall and a second piercing portion projecting forward from the separating wall. A safety shield that is axially movable relative to the body at least between an initial position, a retracted position, and a post use locking 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. | 04-02-2015 |
20150012028 | ADJUSTABLE LANCET DEVICE AND METHOD - Lancet device that includes a body. A front cover includes a skin engaging end that includes a lancet opening through which a lancet needle extends. A holding member is movably mounted within the body. The holding member includes a front end and a rear end. The front end is configured to receive a lancet. A main spring is disposed between the front and rear ends of the holding member. A first stop surface is arranged on a front portion of the holding member. A second stop surface is axially retained to a front portion of the body. At least partial rotation of the front cover causes the skin engaging end to move axially relative to the second stop surface. | 01-08-2015 |
20150011974 | PEN NEEDLE TIP - A needle tip assembly for a pre-loaded syringe or a pen needle injection device, the needle tip assembly including a body comprising a double-ended needle and being installable and removable from the pre-loaded syringe or pen needle injection device. A needle cap is configured to cover a skin puncturing end of the double-ended needle and is removable to exposed the skin puncturing end. An outer safety member has a first portion that surrounds the body and a second portion that surrounds the skin puncturing end. | 01-08-2015 |
20140207167 | ADJUSTABLE TIP FOR A LANCET DEVICE AND METHOD - A lancet device and a lancet device tip for a lancet device. The tip includes a first sleeve and a second sleeve at least partially contained within the first sleeve. The second sleeve includes a stop surface. Rotation of the first sleeve relative to the second sleeve causes the second sleeve to move at least axially without changing an overall length of the lancet device tip. | 07-24-2014 |
20140088632 | LANCET DEVICE UTILIZING A MAGNET AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Lancet device includes a magnet member, a sleeve member capable of being affected by magnetic forces emanating from the magnet member, and a movable lancet holder. At least one of the following is also utilized; a lancet releaser movable at least between an initial position and a position that allows a lancet to be removed from the lancet holder and a lancet holder lock movable at least between a lock position that prevents axial movement of the lancet holder along an axial direction and an unlock position that allows the lancet holder to move along the axial direction. | 03-27-2014 |
20140005709 | DISPOSABLE/SINGLE-USE BLADE LANCET DEVICE AND METHOD | 01-02-2014 |
20130096458 | BIOPSY PUNCH WITH SAFETY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - The invention provides for a biopsy device comprising a body, a cutting edge, and at least one of; a movable safety cover, a depth adjustment member, and an arrangement for moving the cutting edge relative to a skin engaging surface. | 04-18-2013 |
20130053878 | CAP ASSEMBLY FOR ALTERNATE SITE TESTING AND/OR UTILIZING A LOCKING SYSTEM AND/OR LOCKED DEPTH OF PENETRATION POSITIONS AND/OR LANCET DEVICE USING SUCH FEATURES - The invention provides for a lancet device and/or a cap assembly for a lancet device which includes a member capable of being removably mounted to a body of the lancet device. An alternate site testing (AST) cap can be mounted to the member. A method of using the lancet device includes mounting the member to a body of the lancet device, placing the alternate site testing (AST) cap against a skin surface, and forming a puncture in the skin surface with the needle. A method the lancet device includes mounting the member to a body of the lancet device and mounting the alternate site testing (AST) cap onto the member. | 02-28-2013 |
20130012889 | INFUSION DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING AND MAKING THE SAME - 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. | 01-10-2013 |
20120323143 | FLUID COLLECTION/INJECTION DEVICE UTILIZING A STANDARD INTERFACE NEEDLE, NEEDLE ASSEMBLY FOR THE DEVICE, AND METHOD USING THE SAME - Fluid collection device includes a body having a front end and a back end. The back end is open and/or sized and configured to receive therein a receptacle. A needle holding member is arranged in an area of the front end of the body. A needle holding member comprising a needle connecting interface adapted to mate with a needle interface | 12-20-2012 |
20120296278 | PEN NEEDLE TIP - 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 a slot arranged on a sidewall of a body of 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. | 11-22-2012 |
20120277628 | FLUID COLLECTION/INJECTION DEVICE HAVING SAFETY NEEDLE ASSEMBLY/COVER AND SAFETY SYSTEM AND METHOD - Fluid collection/injection device comprises a body having a front end, a back end, and a main hollow section arranged between the front and back ends and a needle hub securing section arranged on the front end and being structured and arranged to receive therein a needle member. The fluid collection/injection device is structured and arranged to utilize at least an operational mode, an operational mode, and a post-use mode. In the installation mode, the needle member is coupled to the body via the needle hub securing section. In the operational mode, fluid passes through the needle member and into or out of a receptacle inserted into the main hollow section. | 11-01-2012 |
20120245611 | DISPOSABLE LANCET DEVICE CAP WITH INTEGRAL LANCET AND/OR TEST STRIP AND TESTING DEVICE UTILIZING THE CAP - Assembly for a testing or lancet device. The assembly includes a lancet and a member. The member has an opening that allows a portion of a needle of the lancet to pass therethrough. | 09-27-2012 |
20120226233 | PEN NEEDLE WITH SAFETY SHIELD SYSTEM - A needle tip for an injection device includes a body having a front portion, a back portion configured to be removably connected to the pre-loaded injection device, and a wall separating the front and back portions. A hollow needle has a first piercing portion projecting back from the separating wall and a second piercing portion projecting forward from the separating wall. A safety shield that is axially movable relative to the body at least between an initial position, a retracted position, and a post use locking 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. | 09-06-2012 |
20120123334 | PEN NEEDLE WITH QUICK RELEASE AND/OR REMOVAL SYSTEM - An injection device tip includes a body configured to be removably connected to an injection device. A needle has a first portion projecting out from the body and a second portion projecting into a space within the body. The body includes at least one of; at least one slot separating flexible portions which can be deflected outwardly to cause release of an engagement between the body and a proximal end of the injection device, at least one slot separating flexible portions which can be deflected outwardly to cause release of a thread engagement, at least one frangible connection arranged on the body, at least one indicator arrangement on the body which provides a visual indication that the pen needle has been previously used, and at least one spacing separating two generally semi-circular or generally semi-cylindrical flexible portions which can be deflected outwardly. | 05-17-2012 |
20110213304 | RETRACTABLE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY UTILIZING A STANDARD INTERFACE AND SYRINGE UTILIZING THE SAME - 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. 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. | 09-01-2011 |
20110196406 | LANCET HAVING ADJUSTABLE PENETRATION DEPTH - 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. The second housing being configured to move the needle holding member to the retracted position when the second housing is moved away from the first housing. The proximal end of the second housing being configured to move axially within the distal end of the first housing. A second spring for biasing the second housing towards the first housing. The second spring surrounding a portion of the needle holding member and being disposed between the second guide wall and another shoulder of the needle holding member. At least a portion of the needle holding member is always retained within the first housing. | 08-11-2011 |
20110160759 | MULTI-LANCET UNIT, METHOD AND LANCET DEVICE USING THE MULTI-LANCET UNIT, AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING AND/OR MAKING THE MULTI-LANCET UNIT - A lancet device includes a housing, a trigger, a system for placing the lancet device in a trigger-set or armed position, and a multi-lancet unit comprising a plurality of lancets arranged one in front of the other and positioned in the housing. Each lancet includes a front end, a needle which extends from the front end, and a rear end. The front end of at least one of the plurality lancets is removably connected to the rear end of another of the plurality of lancets. A method of puncturing a surface of skin using the lancet device includes arranging the lancet device adjacent against a user's skin and triggering the lancet device so that one of the plurality of lancet is caused to penetrate the user's skin. | 06-30-2011 |
20110160613 | FLUID COLLECTION/INJECTION DEVICE HAVING SYRINGE SAMPLE CONTAINER AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Fluid collection/injection device/system includes a fluid sampling syringe having a double-ended needle arranged on a forward end and a rear end. A syringe sampling device has a forward end insertable into the rear end of the fluid sampling syringe. The forward end of the syringe sampling device being puncturable by one needle of the double-ended needle. | 06-30-2011 |
20110125130 | RETRACTABLE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY AND SYRINGE UTILIZING THE SAME - 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. 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. | 05-26-2011 |
20110098736 | ADJUSTABLE LANCET DEVICE AND METHOD - Lancet device that includes a body. A front cover includes a skin engaging end that includes a lancet opening through which a lancet needle extends. A holding member is movably mounted within the body. The holding member includes a front end and a rear end. The front end is configured to receive a lancet. A main spring is disposed between the front and rear ends of the holding member. A first stop surface is arranged on a front portion of the holding member. A second stop surface is axially retained to a front portion of the body. At least partial rotation of the front cover causes the skin engaging end to move axially relative to the second stop surface. | 04-28-2011 |
20110077615 | Pen Needle Tip - 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 a slot arranged on a sidewall of a body of 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. | 03-31-2011 |
20110060292 | PEN NEEDLE STORAGE DEVICE WITH INTEGRAL REMOVAL AND/OR INSTALLATION SYSTEM - A device for at least one of storing, installing and removing pen needles. The device includes a body configured to store at least one pen needle. A first end of the body is configured to install a pen needle on an injection device. A second end of the body is configured to remove a pen needle from the injection device. The invention also provides for a method of installing and/or removing a pen needle from an injection device using the device. 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. | 03-10-2011 |
20110009873 | IV INFUSION SYSTEM DEVICE HAVING RETRACTABLE NEEDLE AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - Device for installing and/or injecting a cannula includes a body, a needle holding member arranged in the body and comprising a needle, and a spring structured and arranged to move the needle holding member to a retracted position within the body. At least one of the spring is pre-tensioned or expanded and the spring is arranged on a side of the needle holding member opposite the needle. A method of using the device includes injecting insertion cannula to a skin surface and causing the needle holding member to retract into the body. A method of making the device includes placing the spring in an pre-tensioned or expanded position inside the body and connecting one end of the spring to the needle holding member. 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. | 01-13-2011 |
20100292654 | PEN NEEDLE WITH QUICK RELEASE AND/OR REMOVAL SYSTEM - 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. | 11-18-2010 |
20100286611 | NEEDLE SAFETY SYSTEM AND METHOD - 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. | 11-11-2010 |
20100286558 | FLUID COLLECTION/INJECTION DEVICE HAVING QUICK RELEASE/REMOVABLE DOUBLE-ENDED NEEDLE AND SAFETY SYSTEM - 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. | 11-11-2010 |
20100262119 | RETRACTABLE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY AND SYRINGE UTILIZING THE SAME - 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. | 10-14-2010 |
20100168776 | DISPOSABLE/SINGLE-USE BLADE LANCET DEVICE AND METHOD - 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. | 07-01-2010 |
20100168616 | LANCET DEVICE UTILIZING A REVOLVER-TYPE CARTRIDGE, REVOLVER-TYPE CARTRIDGE, AND METHOD OF MAKING AND/OR USING THE CARTRIDGE AND THE LANCET DEVICE - 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. | 07-01-2010 |
20090187204 | LANCET NEEDLE CARTRIDGE, CARTRIDGE LANCET DEVICE, AND METHOD OF USING AND MAKING THE SAME - 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. | 07-23-2009 |
20090069750 | INFUSION DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING AND MAKING THE SAME - 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. | 03-12-2009 |
20080262421 | RETRACTABLE FLUID COLLECTION DEVICE - 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. 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. | 10-23-2008 |
20080243159 | LANCET DEVICE WITH COMBINED TRIGGER AND COCKING MECHANISM AND METHOD - 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. | 10-02-2008 |