Automatic injector
US11471614B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
An automatic injector dispenses a predetermined dose of medicament without a user having to manually force the needle into an injection site. The automatic injector includes a needle cover having a locked retracted position with respect to the injector housing prior to a medicament dispensing operation. The needle cover is operative to engage an injection site prior to a medicament dispensing operation.
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