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Hand-held electronically controlled injection device for injecting liquid medications

US7704231B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2005
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/8206
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hand-held, electronically controlled injection device (1) for injecting preset doses of liquid medications, having a housing (2) for receiving a cartridge (4) containing the liquid medication and having a contact surface (16) for contacting a patient's skin; and actuator elements (41) for moving the cartridge (4) within the housing (2) to and from the contact surface (16).

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