Patent ID: 9044207
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: A61B,A61M,G02B,G06T

Abstract:
1. A miniature vein enhancing device, for use with a vial holder/needle combination for handheld imaging of one or more subcutaneous blood vessels of a target surface during a venipuncture procedure, said portable handheld vein enhancing device comprising: a vein imager, said vein imager comprising: a mast member, said mast member having a first end and a second end; said first end being connected to said vein imager, and said second end comprising a ring member, said ring member comprising an opening configured to releasably receive a portion of the vial holder therein, said mast member thereby configured to mount said portable handheld vein enhancing device to the vial holder to permit mobile handheld imaging of the target area in a venipuncture procedure, through single-handed lifting and use of the vial holder, while grasping of the vial holder to puncture the vein.