MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631074052 A) filed by Kalinga Institute Of Industrial Technology Kiit Deemed To Be University on June 15, 2026, for Intravenous Cannula Assembly With Integrated Safety And Fixation Features.
Inventors include Mohanty, Nibedita; Behera, Sucharita; Pramanik, Soumili; and Chakraborty, Megha.
The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.
Abstract: An intravenous cannula assembly (100) includes a flashback chamber (102) with a transparent section for visualization of blood return during cannulation, a luer lock plug (104) for airtight sealing and backflow prevention, and a needle grip (106) providing an ergonomic holding surface for controlled needle advancement. A catheter hub (108) includes wings extending laterally therefrom for fixation and stabilization against a patient's skin. The assembly (100) includes an injection port with a protective cap (110) for medication administration without disconnecting an intravenous line, a flexible catheter (112) extending from the catheter hub (108) and configured to remain within the vein after needle withdrawal, a bushing (114) for guiding needle withdrawal while leaving the catheter (112) intact, and a skin-friendly adhesive element (118) for securing the cannula to the patient. (FIG. 1)
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