Fixed needle assembly

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a fixed needle assembly showing our new design with the needle cover shown in closed position;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof, with the needle cover shown in open position;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the needle cover shown in closed position of the fixed needle assembly, with the syringe portion removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a perspective view thereof, with the needle cover shown in open position.

Claims

The ornamental design for fixed needle assembly, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Simpson; Roddi James (Watchung, NJ), Nguyen; Steven Huu (Somerset, NJ)
Assignee:	Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. (Keene, NH)
Appl. No.:	D/189,587
Filed:	September 9, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/114
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	;D24/112,114,130 ;604/263,198,195,197,192,164.08,187,110 ;128/919

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

5733265	March 1998	Bachman et al.
5868716	February 1999	Sweeney et al.
6582397	June 2003	Alesi et al.
6719737	April 2004	Kobayashi
D496457	September 2004	Prais et al.
2004/0059302	March 2004	Crawford et al.
2004/0078007	April 2004	Nguyen

Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Yu; Daniel
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Woo; Louis