#$%^&*AU2014202597B220150903.pdf#####H: tzs Introven NRPortbl DCC TZS 6325873_I.doc-13/05/2014 ABSTRACT A safety catheter assembly comprising: a needle attached to a needle hub, said needle comprising a needle shaft having a needle tip； a catheter hub having a catheter tube attached thereto and having the needle located in the catheter tube in a ready position； a needle protector positioned adjacent to the needle shaft of the needle, said needle protector comprising a first resilient arm having a first wall comprising a first planar surface extending from the first arm with the first planar surface being oriented transversely to the first arm and a second resilient arm having a second wall comprising a second planar surface extending from the second arm with the second planar surface being oriented transversely to the second arm； and wherein the first resilient arm and the second resilient arm intersect in the ready position and in a protective position, in which the first wall and second wall overlap to block the needle tip.t-to to (No CNo (NN OD co 0' 00 er ) co-
