MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617095024 A) filed by Shaw, Thomas, J. on August 05, 2026, for Auto-Disabling Syringe Assembly.
Inventor includes Shaw, Thomas, J..
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed that include providing a syringe with a barrel having a cylindrical body portion and a nose end, a needle assembly having a needle extending from the nose end of the barrel, and a plunger assembly having a plunger surface for selectively actuating the plunger assembly, an elongated plunger body extending therefrom, and a plunger seal that forms a fluid tight seal between the barrel and the plunger assembly. The elongated plunger body includes a ribbed portion, an annular clip channel disposed adjacent to the ribbed portion, and a disabling clip disposed around the elongated plunger body. The disabling clip allows withdrawal of the plunger assembly within the barrel and rides forward in the annular clip channel with compression of the plunger assembly to engage with the barrel to prevent withdrawal of the plunger assembly from the barrel after first use of the syringe.
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