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Reading aid for a device for administering a settable dosage of an injectable product

US7407492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2003
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/585
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A plug-on body which can be plugged onto a device for administering a settable dosage of an injectable product, the plug-on body including a first plug-on body section extending axially in the direction of a plug-on body axis for fixing the plug-on body to a dosing and activating means, a shifting stopper formed by the first plug-on body section and operating by positive lock for axially fixing the plug-on body with respect to at least one shifting direction, a rotational stopper formed by the first plug-on body section and operating by positive lock for fixing the plug-on body against rotating, a second plug-on body section extending behind the first plug-on body section in the direction of the plug-on body axis, wherein said second plug-on body section forms an optics system for reading a dosage scale on a dosing element of the device which serves to set the dosage.

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