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Protection device for a needle

US11672919B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2019
Grant dateJun 13, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/3121
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A protection device for a needle comprising an inner casing defining a cavity and an outer casing surrounding the inner casing, wherein the outer casing is provided with stabilizing means capable of cooperating with a substantially horizontal surface of a support so as to maintain the inner casing in a substantially vertical direction, in which an access to the cavity is left free. An assembly comprising such a protection device and a needle fixed on the needle tip of a drug delivery device.

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