Medication delivery device

US8187233B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GMBH · DE

Inventors

• Michael Harms · Frankfurt am Main, DE
• Steffen Raab · Frankfurt am Main, DE
• Dominic George Webber · Cambridge, GB
• James Robert Howarth · Cambridge, GB
• Trevor Beckett · Cambridge, GB
• Geoffrey Philip Gray · Berkhamsted, GB
• John David Cross · Northampton, GB

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 20, 2008
• Grant date: May 29, 2012
• Expiry date: Mar 30, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T29/49826
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a medication delivery device, to dosing mechanisms suitable for use in medication delivery devices, in particular in pen-type injectors, preferably having dose setting means and a drive device enabling the administration of a medicinal product from a single- or multi-dose medication cartridge, to a use of such device, and to a method of manufacturing or assembling such device.