Drive mechanism of a drug delivery device
US10307541B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 8, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/582
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A drive mechanism of a drug delivery device for dispensing of a dose of a medicament includes a housing extending in an axial direction, and a piston rod to operably engage with a piston of a cartridge to displace the piston in an axial distal direction. The drive mechanism further includes a last dose sleeve rotatably supported in the housing and being selectively engageable with a dose setting mechanism for setting of a dose, and a last dose member threadedly engaged to the housing, rotatably locked to the last dose sleeve and axially displaceable relative to the last dose sleeve.
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