Protection device for a needle
US11672919B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 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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