ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,010, issued on Oct. 7.
"Needle-based device with a safety mechanism implemented therein" was invented by Jaroslaw Moleda (Warsaw, Poland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A needle-based device includes a body, a needle protruding from the body, and a needle cap to protect the needle in a first state of disuse of the needle-based device. Also, a needle shield encompasses the needle and at least a partial length of the needle cap in the first state of disuse. A safety cap encompasses the needle cap therewithin. The safety cap is secured onto an outer surface of the needle shield such that the needle and the needle cap are completely protec...