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Device for introducing active substance into a patient

US5848990A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1997
Grant dateDec 15, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/1585
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for introducing an active substance solution into a patient and with means for fastening to the skin and a cannula. The cannula is held in a withdrawn position by a retaining and releasing mechanism before use and, after release, is propelled into the patient's skin. A connector connected to the rear of the cannula serves to connect the cannula to an active substance reservoir.

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