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Implantable drug-delivery devices, and apparatus and methods for filling the devices

US8348897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2009
Grant dateJan 8, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2209/045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In various embodiments, a tool is employed in filling a drug-delivery device. The tool may include, for example, a needle that is admitted through a fill port of the drug-delivery device.

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