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Retaining element to prevent break loose contamination for partially pre-filled syringes

US11878148B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2020
Grant dateJan 23, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2042

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

Abstract

Syringe assemblies are provided including a partially pre-filled syringe barrel and a plunger rod that incorporates one or more retention elements on the plunger rod that prevents solution from entering a non-sterile area of the syringe when the plunger rod is pulled back. Methods to manufacture a sterilized partially-filled pre-fill syringe assembly are also disclosed.

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