Patent · US Expired

Device for subcutaneous injection without a needle

US5074843A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 2, 1990
Grant dateDec 24, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 2, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/3291
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for subcutaneous injection without a needle comprising an injection head (12) including a plurality of injection holes (38) having a diameter of less than about 100 microns, these holes being parallel to one another and being formed at the ends of larger-diameter oblique cylindrical ducts (42) made through the thickness of the injection head.

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