Contaminated needle disposal system and device
OwnerJames H. Kelleyinventor
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Abstract
First and second containers arranged for securement relative to one another about a hinge for the storage of first and second matrix of disposal cylinders is provided, wherein each cylinder includes a frangible interconnection between an adjacent cylinder of an adjacent matrix, wherein each cylinder includes a fluid impermeable rigid side wall and floor having a polymeric top wall arranged to receive and secure a syringe needle therewithin to secure the syringe and needle and permit disposal of individual of said cylinders along with the associated syringe to provide destruction of frangible interconnection between adjacent cylinders.
Claims3
A contaminated needle disposal system/device, comprising,
- a first container and a second container, with the first container having a first container rear wall, the second container having a second container rear wall, wherein the first container rear wall and the second container rear wall include an interconnecting hinge, with the first container including a first matrix of disposable cylinders contained therewithin, and the second container having a matrix of second cylinders contained therewithin, said cylinders of said first matrix of cylinders and said second matrix of cylinders each include a radial array of frangible mounting rods extending therefrom interconnecting adjacent cylinders.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.