Patent · US Expired

Automatic injection device

US4661098A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 4, 1985
Grant dateApr 28, 1987
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S128/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to an automatic injection device comprising a discharge mechanism, a cartridge holder and a cartridge which is slidably accommodated in the holder, the cartridge comprising a glass ampoule having an injection needle connected thereto. A sheath of shrinkable plastic sheet is shrunk around the ampoule entirely or for the greater part.

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