Syringe
US6379339B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 11, 1997 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2005/3126
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to syringes comprising a housing (1), a dose setting mechanism in the housing, an injection button (6), and a needle receiving member. By this syringe doses of a medicine can be set by the dose setting mechanism and by operating the injection button (6) the set dose can be pressed out from an ampoule accommodated in the housing (1) through a needle (5) mounted on the needle receiving member. The housing further comprises an accessible compartment covered by a lid (10) or a cap (8) in which compartment accessories (11) are stored.
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