IP Library Granted Patent US 8,286,791
Granted Patent B2
US 8,286,791 · App. 12/894,487 · Granted Oct 16, 2012

Syringe assembly carrier

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Patent No.
US 8,286,791
App. No.
12/894,487
Granted
Oct 16, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

A syringe assembly carrier includes a syringe-well holding fixture, a plurality of openings defined in the syringe-well holding fixture, and a plurality of syringe wells. Each of the syringe wells is configured to removeably receive a syringe assembly. The syringe-well holding fixture includes an upper surface and a plurality of mounting flanges coupled to the upper surface. Each of the plurality of mounting flanges is individually associated with a different opening in the syringe-well holding fixture and configured to receive a syringe well.

Claims (17)

1. A syringe assembly carrier, comprising:

a plurality of syringe wells, each including an open end and a closed end, wherein each of the plurality of syringe wells is configured to removeably receive a syringe assembly;

a syringe well holding fixture including an upper surface;

a plurality of openings defined in the syringe well holding fixture; and

a plurality of annular mounting flanges coupled to the upper surface, wherein each of the plurality of annular mounting flanges is individually associated with a different opening in the syringe well holding fixture and configured to removeably receive one of said syringe wells.

2. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 1 , wherein each syringe well of the plurality of syringe wells further includes:

a sleeve body disposed between the open end and the closed end; and

a cavity defined within the sleeve body configured to receive the syringe assembly therein.

3. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 2 , wherein the sleeve body includes a first portion having a generally cylindrical shape and a second portion configured to receive a sealing cap.

4. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 3 , wherein the first portion of the sleeve body is configured to receive a syringe body of the syringe assembly therein.

5. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 4 , wherein the second portion of the sleeve body is configured to receive a syringe flange of the syringe assembly therein.

6. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 5 , further comprising:

a plurality of sealing caps configured to be releaseably coupleable to the second portion of the sleeve body.

7. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 2 , further comprising:

a sterile barrier film configured to cover the open end of the plurality of syringe wells.

8. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 1 , wherein each syringe well of the plurality of syringe wells is transparent.

9. The syringe assembly carrier of claim 8 , wherein the syringe-well holding fixture is transparent.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 6, 2017
From: COVIDIEN LP
To: KPR U.S., LLC
Reel/Frame 044141/0186 →