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Auto injector with cassette

US12194285B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2019
Grant dateJan 14, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/42
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cassette for use in an auto injector for administering a medicament, the cassette comprises a syringe compartment containing the medicament; a hollow needle in fluid connection with the syringe compartment; a rigid needle shield connected to the syringe compartment and covering the hollow needle; a stopper movable inside the syringe compartment; a syringe holder extending around at least part of the syringe compartment; a rigid needle shield holder having a first part positioned between the rigid needle shield and the proximal end of the syringe compartment, and a cassette skin sensor. Also disclosed is the auto injector.

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