Global Patent Index - EP 0973566 A1

EP 0973566 A1 20000126 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING BLOOD

Title (en)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING BLOOD

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM SAMMELN VON BLUT

Title (fr)

TECHNIQUE DE PRELEVEMENT DE SANG ET APPAREIL CORRESPONDANT

Publication

EP 0973566 A1 20000126 (EN)

Application

EP 98918051 A 19980408

Priority

  • US 9807009 W 19980408
  • US 4297897 P 19970408
  • US 5551797 P 19970813
  • US 6229297 P 19971017

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9844970A1] A blood collection apparatus comprises a specimen container (40), sealing plug (41) and needle holder (30). The specimen container (40) is made of glass with the external surface being coated with a polymeric material. The needle (21) has a friction reducing compound. The sealing plug (41) has an internal cavity to receive the needle and means (73) for directing the flow from the internal cavity to inside the specimen container.

IPC 1-7

A61M 5/178; B65D 39/00

IPC 8 full level

A61B 5/15 (2006.01); A61B 5/154 (2006.01); B65D 51/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

A61B 5/15003 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150213 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150221 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150351 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150389 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150496 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150572 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150732 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/150946 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 5/154 (2013.01 - EP); A61M 5/178 (2013.01 - KR); B65D 51/002 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9844970A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9844970 A1 19981015; AU 7104498 A 19981030; CA 2286155 A1 19981015; CN 1268895 A 20001004; EP 0973566 A1 20000126; JP 2001527438 A 20011225; KR 20010049172 A 20010615

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9807009 W 19980408; AU 7104498 A 19980408; CA 2286155 A 19980408; CN 98805566 A 19980408; EP 98918051 A 19980408; JP 54309598 A 19980408; KR 19997009272 A 19991008