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Article: Patent No. 7,611,495 Issued on Nov. 3 for Delivery Rate Manually Control Device (New York Inventor)
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- November 4, 2009
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 7 -- Michael C. Gianturco, New York has developed a device for manually controlling delivery rate of a hypodermic syringe. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. 7,611,495 on Nov. 3.
According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An injection retarder for mechanically/manually reducing the rate of delivery of a hand-held hypodermic syringe and a syringe having same are provided. The injection retarder and syringe include means for selectively slowing a rate of progress of the plunger into the barrel. For example, a thumb tip rest is provided against which the thumb may be braced, thereby providing ...