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Medical delivery devices having low lubricant hydrophobic syringe barrels

US12246169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2019
Grant dateMar 11, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/0238
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to medical delivery devices that include a barrel having an inner surface that is hydrophobic. The medical delivery device includes a barrel with a hydrophobic inner surface and a stopper that can provide air and liquid impermeability while also possessing on or more of: a low break loose force, a low average glide force, and a low glide force variation. The contact angle of the inner surface of the barrel is greater than 90°.

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