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Drive mechanism for a drug delivery device

US10376645B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2014
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2207/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure concerns a drive mechanism for a drug delivery device, having a first and a second state and comprising a piston rod configured to be moved in a distal direction when the drive mechanism is operated and an adjusting member, wherein the adjusting member is rotatable relative to a body of the drug delivery device in the first state of the drive mechanism and is prevented from rotating relative to the body in the second state of the drive mechanism, and wherein the adjusting member is configured to adjust an axial position of the piston rod in the first state of the drive mechanism.

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