THOMAS JOSEPH CULLEN
Pharmacy in Elizabeth, PA
License number
Pennsylvania RP029872L
Category
Pharmacy
Type
Pharmacist
Address
Address
Elizabeth, PA 15037
Professional information
Device For Handling A Workpiece Such As A Container For Chemotherapy Drugs Or The Like
US Patent:
4671477, Jun 9, 1987
Filed:
Jun 12, 1986
Appl. No.:
6/873349
Inventors:
Thomas J. Cullen - Elizabeth PA
International Classification:
F16L 300
US Classification:
248122
Abstract:
A device for handling a workpiece, such as a container for chemotherapy drugs, comprises a base plate, a vertical post extending from the base plate, a support barrel rotatably connected at one end to a support member which slidably engages with the vertical post, and a shaft that is biased within the support barrel to partially extend through and outwardly beyond the end of the support barrel opposite the support member. The device further comprises a first jaw member extending downwardly through the support barrel and connected to the shaft for relative movement therewith and a second jaw member opposed to the first jaw member and affixed to the end of the support barrel opposite the support member. Preferably, the second jaw member connects to a clamping means which slidably engages with the support barrel intermediate the first jaw member and the end of the support barrel opposite the support member. Each jaw member includes a vertical frame from which a plurality of spaced tine pairs extend.