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US 12,697,476 B2

Instrument advancement device

US 12,697,476 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Becton, Dickinson and Company. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
Becton, Dickinson and Company
Inventors
Curtis H. Blanchard; Adam J. Boud; John M. Lackey; Megan S. Scherich; Shaun Staley
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-08-23
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,476 B2 · US12697476 · 12697476

Abstract

An instrument advancement device includes an access connector configured to be connected to a vascular access device, a primary lumen in fluid communication with the access connector, an instrument received within the primary lumen and having a retracted position and an extended position, an advancement member configured to move the instrument between the retracted position and the extended position, and a lumen seal received within the primary lumen and connected to the instrument.…

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