Patent ID: 8535275
Filing Date: 2013-09-17
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
1. A topical anesthetic dispenser, comprising: a) a receptacle sized to removably receive a cannister containing liquid anesthetic; b) attachment means on said receptacle for releasably attaching said receptacle to a syringe; c) said cannister having an outlet for dispensing said liquid anesthetic; d) a housing attached to said cannister, said housing including a tube with a passageway, said tube having a proximal end and an unpointed distal end, said proximal end being fluidly connected to said outlet of said cannister within said housing, and said distal end comprising a nozzle through which said liquid anesthetic sprays when dispensed from said cannister, said attachment means being integrally attached to said receptacle; and e) valve means engaging said tube for selectively and repeatedly controlling flow of said liquid anesthetic through said tube from said cannister to said nozzle, said liquid anesthetic being sprayed from said nozzle topically onto a skin surface.