Keyed medication cartridge for use in a handheld oral medication dispensing device
US12280014B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2044 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/6045
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a keyed medication cartridge for use in a handheld oral medication dispensing device. The medication cartridge is designed with alignment features for connecting to the medication dispensing device. The cartridge includes a shell and medication vial therein. In use, alignment features on the dispensing device pass through the shell and lock against the vial, allowing a user to depress the shell and activate a pump assembly to force medication from the medication cartridge.
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