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Cartridge and needle assembly in combination

US10300213B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2015
Grant dateMay 28, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/2474
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a combined cartridge and needle assembly (10, 15) for use in a re-useable injection device The cartridge (10) containing a pharmaceutical liquid drug and the needle assembly (15) with a needle cannula (25) is permanently attached to each other to form one single unit mountable in the re-usable injection device. The needle assembly (15) is preferably also provided with a spring operated telescopic shield (20) which carries a reservoir (40) containing a cleaning solvent for cleaning at least the distal tip (27) of the needle cannula (25) between injections.

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