Cap
US12268856B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M5/5086
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a cap assembly for a medicament delivery device comprising a cap body configured to be detachably mounted to a housing of a medicament delivery device, and a cap lid configured to be attached to the cap body, wherein the cap body is configured to receive a needle sleeve and the cap lid when the cap assembly is attached to a medicament delivery device, the cap lid comprising an anti-recapping element configured to prevent the cap assembly from being reattached to a housing of a medicament delivery device once the cap assembly has been removed and the medicament delivery device has been used, wherein the anti-recapping element comprises a projection configured to engage a needle sleeve of a medicament delivery device to prevent the cap assembly being reattached to a housing of a medicament delivery device once the medicament delivery device has been used.
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