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Medicament delivery system with dose indicator and oversleeve actuator

US8381719B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2009
Grant dateFeb 26, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/584
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A delivery assembly for dispensing a medicament from a container includes a dispenser housing having a longitudinally extending peripheral wall defining an interior surface. A container includes a canister having first and second ends and an exterior surface spaced from the interior surface of the dispenser housing so as to form a gap therebetween. A dose indicator is disposed on the second end of the canister and includes dosage indicia. A sleeve is disposed over the dose indicator and includes a longitudinally extending wall disposed in the gap between the interior surface of the dispenser housing and the exterior surface of the canister. The sleeve is reciprocally moveable relative to the canister and to the dispenser housing. A medicament delivery kit, a method of dispensing medicament from a medicament delivery device and a method of assembling a medicament delivery device also are provided.

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