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Pen needle packaging

US11376371B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2018
Grant dateJul 5, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/3254
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable pen needle, comprising a hub having a needle situated thereon having a patient end and a non-patient end, a removable patient end cap attached at the distal end of the hub, a removable non-patient end cap attached at the proximal end of the hub, wherein greater force is required to detach the patient end cap than is required to detach the non-patient end cap.

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