Object Details
- Kayden Scientific Corporation
- Description
- The Kayden insulin injector was probably devised and marketed by Gustave Lawrence Kayden (1894-1953), an inventor on Long Island, New York.
- Ref: Gustave L. Kayden, “Attachment for Hypodermic Syringes,” U.S. Patent 2,295,849 (Sept. 15, 1942).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1955
- ID Number
- 1990.0280.01
- catalog number
- 1990.0280.01
- accession number
- 1990.0280
- Object Name
- insulin injector demonstration kit
- Physical Description
- cardboard (box material)
- paper (inserts (3) material)
- metal (injector material)
- plastic, vinyl (case, injector material)
- tan (overall color)
- maroon (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 21.2 cm x 12 cm; 2 3/4 in x 8 3/8 in x 4 3/4 in
- overall: 2 3/4 in x 8 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in; 6.985 cm x 21.59 cm x 12.065 cm
- place made
- United States: New Jersey, Millburn
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Diabetes
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1062915
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-14a4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
